1959 – 2009: Fifty Years of MINI

[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157616669657069] The following is an official history of the Mini/MINI over the last 50 years. It details the rise of the small car in 1950’s Britain to today’s success worldwide....

Paul Weller to headline MINI United 2009

British music icon Paul Weller will top the entertainment bill at MINI United 2009, which is being held at Silverstone race circuit from 22-24 May. Calvin Harris, Chris Thompson, Raygun and Twisted...

50 Years of MINI: Techno Classica 2009

[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157616175877828] This year BMW Group Classic marks a number of anniversaries at Techno Classica in Essen, Germany. BMW celebrates 80 years of automobile production and the new BMW Z4 enjoys...

MINI Spacebox Mistimed?

At least that’s what Helen Walters at BusinessWeek.com wonders. >Still, I can’t help but wonder about initiatives like this. Given the economic environment and the grim news coming from the auto industry...

MINI United Update

MINI United is coming up in less than 60 days, which is a perfect time for us to get together with Gina Kutros, Shows and Events Manager from MINIUSA. She answers questions...

Heading to MINI United?

For those of you that might have missed the email, MINI United registration is now open. >Welcome! MINI UNITED is back and this summer we’re throwing an adrenaline soaked birthday party for...

Targa Newfoundland to Celebrate MINI in ’09

The Targa Newfoundland is a relatively new entrant to motorsport. Founded in 2002 it is one of only three such Targa’s currently held; the others being Targa New Zealand and Targa Tasmania....

MF Exclusive: 50th Anniversary Edition MINI

MF has learned that MINI will be releasing not one but two 50th Anniversary edition MINIs next year. Similar to the Checkmate and Park Lane MINIs that came out in 2006, these...