World Car of the Year Awards

MINI has been nominated for a World Car of the Year award. > New York, NY — (January 30, 2007): From an initial entry list of twenty-eight (28) new vehicles from all...

R56 vs. GTI vs. C30 T5

In this months Winding Road, they have a very fun piece that is not really versus as much as it is a good comparison of the MCS, the Volkswagon GTI and the...

MINI USA’s Motorby Program Hits the Press

We expect this to be just the beginning. Look for much more on the web, in print and on TV in the coming days and weeks. [ These Billboards Know you by...

The NY Times Covers MINI’s Motorby Program

The New York Times has a great piece in today’s edition on the MINI USA’s Motorby program we covered a few weeks ago. Here’s an excerpt: >The boards, which usually carry typical...

MotoringFile Flickr Pool Photos

Looking to kill some time this cold, dark January weekend with nothing good on TV? Look no further than the MotoringFile Flickr Pool. 1700 photos of MINI goodness: [ MotoringFile Flickr Pool...

Motortrend on the Targa Newfoundland

Ron Kiino from Motortrend wrote about his experience during the last Targa Newfoundland in a JCW Rally Car. >According to the tourism Web site for Newfoundland and Labrador, the Black Spruce “is...

Motortrend Reviews the 2007 Cooper S

Motortrend’s European correspondent takes his turn with the R56. >The most obvious change is the radiator grille. Rather than being made in two sections, as on the outgoing model, it’s now a...

New Zealand MINI Challenge Series – Round 3

Moore Dodgems in the first MINI Challenge race. It was an aggressive start to race one of the MINI Challenge on Friday January 19th at Taupo Motorsport Park; with several cars sustaining...

New York Times on the MINI & the 1 Series

The New York Times (of all publications) takes on the questions we asked earlier this week: what does the 1 Series mean for the MINI? Well actually they focus on the more...

MINI as a Collectible

Our friends over the Kicking Tires blog have come up with an interesting list. >The sale led classic car businessman McKeel Hagerty to come up with his top 10 list of new...