The MINI vs the C230 Sports Coupe

I just got back from a Mercedes “C Spot Drive” event where invited participants get to check out the entire range of C Class offerings from the C230 Sports Coupe to the...

MINIUSA Responds to the MCO Legal Situation

On behalf of MINI USA, thank you for your comments regarding this issue, and we are sorry to hear of your concerns. With reference to our trademark protection, we have no wish...

Over 100,000 MINIs Delivered This Year Worldwide

From MINI PR: Sales of the MINI brand rose in the first seven months to 106,603, an increase of 39.4% in comparison with the same period last year, at 76,471 units. In...

MINIUSA Legal, MCO, and Boycotts

Since the news of BMW/MINI's legal action against sites such as MINI Cooper Online broke this week many of us have been dealing with the unthinkable idea that this company that we...

TechTV Covers the MINIUSA/MCO Debacle

Update: Apparently TechTV just can't get enough of the MINIUSA/MCO debacle. This comes from Mark at MCO: Wanted to provide an update on this…TechTV has decided to fly a crew out to...

Extending the Full Maintenance on Your MINI

MINIUSA has just released information on extending the 3 years/36,000 mile full maintenance program to 4 years/50,000 miles. Apparently the brochures haven't hit the dealers yet but the paperwork has. The price...