The Checkmate Package’s run is nearing an end. The package will no longer be available starting with September production. To reflect this, the package was recently removed from the MINIUSA configurator and...
Another review is in from the recent GP press event. This time from AutoExpress. Here’s an excerpt: >Developing 215bhp (Ed: yes it’s actually 218bhp) and 245Nm of torque, the GP has only...
They may not get the power figures right (who has) but they do a good job taking us through the ultimate factory MINI. Here’s an excerpt: >In GP form, the Mini feels...
This week MINI will reach its fifth anniversary since the car first went on sale on Saturday 7 July 2001. The launch created a storm and the car introduced a new level...
MINI USA reported June sales of 3,556 automobiles, off 1.4 percent from the 3,607 cars sold in June 2005. Year-to-date, the division reported sales of 20,026 automobiles, a drop of 8.9 percent,...
This news comes from a Canadian reader: >I was just at a Canadian Mini dealership today, looking to see what they had to close out the model run. I read here a...
Ahhhhh, the 4th of July. I hope everyone is planning a safe holiday or maybe building some Mentos and Diet Coke fountains. Rocket MINIs? Sure, why not? Plus Todd has a great...
Around town I wasn’t sure if the JCW MCS much faster than my own MCS with 15% pulley, Supersprint exhaust and JCW intake. Once out of the city however it became obvious...
Series leading competitors Randy Webb and Steve Diniz dueled one another to the checkered flag in both rounds five and six of the North American MINI Cooper Championship held at Summit Point...