MINI In the Press

MINI Press Coverage

NextAutos.com Talks with Jim McDowell

Mini USA vice-president Jim McDowell took some time this week to talk to the guys at NextAutos.com, the new site by Windingroad.com. Much of the information here was covered in the Fox...

3rd Gen MINI could use Fiat Platform

Autoblog, via Automotive News, has some interesting information about the upcoming ’15 MINI that is to be built in conjuction with Fiat. >It’s unclear whether the C-Evo architecture will underpin the MINI...

Car Magazine Reviews the JCW

Another in what has been a long line of reviews. You’ve seen all the pictures, read all the complaints about the speedometer and torque steer. So, what’s left? Car Magazine would like...

Honestjohn.com Reviews the JCW MINI

And the hits just keep on coming. This time from Honestjohn.com, starting with a word on the torque steer. >That’s okay when you’re on a track that you can learn every nuance...

Channel4 Reviews the JCW MINI

I mentioned earlier about the embargo lift, right? This time, Channel4.com gets a chance at the JCW MINI and have quite a bit to say. Their review stretching across 10 pages including...

Autocar Drives the JCW MINI

Looks like an embargo was lifted as we have a bunch of reviews from the UK coming in. This one from Autocar. >It feels properly rapid – the turbo spools up with...

Edmund’s Reviews the JCW MINI

Another review of the ultimate MINI. >The standard suspension setup of the Works is unchanged from the standard Cooper S, although Mini’s Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) is standard, so the threshold for...

Driver’s Republic Tests the MINI JCW

The reviews are going to start pouring in this week and Driver’s Republic has one of the first. Here’s an excerpt: >It doesn’t seem to matter whether the road is smooth or...

MINI to Sell Fiats in North America?

The Automotive news is reporting that BMW may sell Alfa Romeos in North America using the MINI dealer network. Here’s an excerpt from the article just published: >Fiat said today that BMW...