James Dyson on the Original Mini

James Dyson, inventor of the bagless Dyson Vacuum, comments on how the original Mini changed his life (via CNN.com): One of the best, and most fun, inventions of my lifetime is that...

Edmonds Reviews the MINI Convertible

Erin Riches at Edmonds manages to create a compelling case for the MINI convertible, not only in regards to style but performance as well. Here are a few excerpts: Often, the driving...

MINIUSA Sales for September Up 27%

From MINIUSA PR: MINI USA reported strong September sales, marking the first month the MINI convertible went on sale in the U.S. September sales of MINI automobiles were 2,917, up 27 percent...

Sunroof Decal Retrofit Kit

For all those interested in the new white and checkered sunroof decals we've got the official MINI retrofit instructions in the form of a PDF. While the dealer may be the best...

Does Testosterone Helps Sell the MINI?

The Montreal Gazette has an interesting story about the MINI's testosterone laden advertising and why it's important to the brand. Here's an excerpt: BMW's much-anticipated Mini Cooper In the U.S, billboards compare...

Is the MINI Moke Making a Comeback?

Update: It now seems the answer is, probably not. Apparently Mr Houghton-Berry himself emailed sales managers across the UK to specifically say there is no substance to the following story from AutoExpress...

Alpine iPod Interface Reviewed

Playlistmag.com has a well written review of the highly anticipated Alpine iPod interface. Here's an excerpt: When used with a compatible Alpine head unit, Alpine's new $100 KCA-420i iPod Interface connection kit...

Official MINI Armrest Retrofit Instructions

Some how I have a feeling this will be a popular download. Here are the official instructions on the installation of the new, official MINI armrest. It should be available at US...