New 2004 MINI Accessories

MINI will be releasing many key new accessories and MotoringGear products in the coming months – along with a couple JCW products. Here's a list of the more interesting ones: MINI Accessories...

Travelling in the UK via MINI

I'll be taking the trek across the pond soon and wanted to share some of my enthusiasm as as well as ask a couple of questions. I'll be renting a Chili Red...

Remembering Bat Boy…

In news only slightly tangentially related to the MINI, The Economist reports that Eddie Clontz, editor-in-chief of the Weekly World News, died January 26th, aged 56. Just a year ago, MINI owners...

MINI Cabrio Interior Trim In Depth

This info comes from the latest MINI PR release: Finished with top-quality materials and the most refined surfaces, the interior of the new MINI Cabrio comes in three different colors: Blue, Beige,...

The Best Roof Graphic Ever?

Obviously that's a highly subjective thing but here's one that should probably belong on a short list of the best out there. I'll let Martin (Rakey on MINI2) explain for himself: A...

Castagna to Produce Off-Road MINI

This news comes from AutoExpress: “This official picture has come from Italian coachbuilder Castagna which, having already put the finishing touches to the estate, is now planning the Allroad. The new-style MINI...

MINI Cabrio Exterior Trim In Detail

In another one of our in depth features on the new Cabrio here's some further information about the exterior trim of the upcoming addition to the MINI line-up: (This info comes from...

LED Rear Lighting for the 2005 MINI

Let there be LEDs! This comes straight from MINI's most recent PR release regarding the new MINI Cabrio. I would assume we'll see these changes on the new 2005 Cooper as well...

The Cabrio Overall Design in Detail

A couple days ago we learned about the new front HID Xenon lights and the Cabrio roof. Now lets take a look the overall design changes that'll we'll see on the new...