MINI Almost out of Ones

For those of you in markets where the One is available this may be of interest (from Whatcar): >It turns out, however, that the U.K. will soon feel our pain as the...

GoAuto on the Future of the R56

Looks like the boys over at GoAuto have been reading MotoringFile over the past few months. They rattle off several exclusive scoops we’ve had at MF recently and give us even further...

MINI Design Chief Talks about the R56

GoAuto spent some time with Gert Hildebrand on the 2007 MINI and how the MINI design team went about creating the follow-up to the R50. It’s a fantastic article for anyone interested...

John Cooper Garages Closed

From johncooper.co.uk: >John Cooper Garages will be closed throughout October 2006 due to reorganisation. Unfortunately we cannot be contacted (phone or e-mail) during this time and it will not be possible to...

White Roof Radio #103

Just some rambling about all kinds of MINI things. iPods and satellite radio? Check. Voicemails? Check. db brags about his mileage? Check. Did wingnut disappoint? Nope. Plus more rambling about lug nuts,...

Official MINI UK 2007 PDFs

A few weeks back we posted a series of official MINI UK documents detailing everything from technical data to a full option listing to even paint color. Since then we’ve noticed that...

White Roof Radio #102

We start off the next century of White Roof Radio with Michael Babishkin, in for Gabe tonight, as we cover news of the week. Todd blathers on some more about the JCW...

Evolution of the New MINI (Long Version)

This is the full version of the press release posted earlier this week. You can download the full specifications PDF at the bottom. 1. Everything New – Everything MINI Exterior Design. The...

MINI’s Confidential Website Videos

Video Friday is going viral this week with outtakes from the MINI’s confidential website everybody was abuzz about awhile back. So if you missed them within the secret black box campaign… you...

Truth About Cars Drives the 2006 MCS

TheTruthAboutCars.com’s Jonny Lieberman took a current 2006 MINI Cooper S out for a quick spin around the block, in preparation for a comparison against the ’07 model: >Other than sipping cheap wine...