MINI Concept at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show
After the success of the MINI Concept Frankfurt, MINI is launching a new interpretation of the classic Mini Traveller at the Tokyo Motor Show that reflects the Japanese appreciation for all things...
MINI Wins in AIADA Total Value Study
From the Auto Channel: The AIADA newsletter reported that the Total Value Study of 69,000 new vehicle owners conducted by Strategic Vision declares International nameplates hold the highest levels of satisfaction, according...
Finalists Chosen For MINI USA Ad Agency
Adweek is reporting MINI USA has narrowed the field of ad agencies vying for the account recently left vacant by Crispin Porter + Bogusky. The four agencies still in the running are...
Worldwide MINI Sales Up for September
From MINI UK Press: Worldwide 2005 MINI sales reach 159,413 units in the period up to and including September. Sales of the MINI brand are also continuing to develop extremely satisfactorily. In...
White Roof Radio Podcast #16
Winterizing! This is a great podcast for those that will be experiencing their first winters with their new MINIs. We hit all the usual tips along with a few that you may...
Finding California 120
This comes from frequent contributor (and ever exploring) Jerry Bradbury: I’m just back from a week in the high desert at the Silver State Classic Challenge where a lone JCW MCS was...
CNN on Future MINI Product Development
That great bastion of automotive news CNN.com (yes that’s sarcasm) takes a stab at the future of MINI model development in today’s edition. Here’s an excerpt: The new lineup could include a...
Another Auto Express Scoop?
Many of us are pretty tired of seeing the same old re-hashed stories in popular auto magazines. With sites like MotoringFile and MINI2 actually delivering the scoop that magazines seem to pick...
The MINI United Count Down
The first MINI United festival due to take place 28-30 October has had a truly international response; 2500 MINI fans are set to descend on Italy, setting off from 32 countries including...
New MINI Model Orders Double in the UK
The new MINI models went on sale in September and already over 1600 orders have been placed for the new MINI One Seven, MINI Cooper Park Lane and MINI Cooper S Checkmate:...