AutoExpress Tests the R56 Prototype
Perhaps unsurprisingly, it seems just about every publication out there has an “exclusive” preview of the R56 this week. Here’s an excerpt from the AutoExpress test:
Autoweek Tests the R56 Prototype
Autoweek jumps on the R56 preview bandwagon with their own review of the official R56 prototype press launch that was held last week. Here’s an excerpt: >The car itself feels amazing at...
MINI Plant Oxford To Close for Construction
As reported previously, BMW will be halting production for a couple of weeks while it puts the finishing touches on plant remodelling in anticipation of full R56 production. You can read more...
4Car Tests the R56 Prototype
More coverage of the recent R56 preview event, this time from 4Car: [ Preview: Mini Mk2 ] 4Car
Autocar Tests the R56 Prototype
Yet another review from the recent MINI R56 Prototype prevew. Here’s an excerpt:
Autoweek.nl Drives the R56 Prototype
Even though we do know how much out english speaking readers love reading Dutch, we managed to get a translation from our friend Demelza this time: >The car we drove, was still...
New Details on Expected R56 Prices & Profits
This comes from the Autoindustry.co.uk: >New MINI prices will reportedly be 3-4% higher than the current model’s, and BMW expects its investment in capacity expansion at Oxford to raise output to 240,000...
EVO JCW GP Review Now Online
The EVO review that we wrote about a few weeks back is finally online. And with the car gettnig 5 (out of 5) stars it’ll surely be a favorite of GP owners....
Edmunds Tests the R56 Prototype
So BMW flies Edmunds out to the Netherlands, puts them up in nice hotel, gives them the keys to several R56 prototypes and some track time, and they can’t even write a...
Fifth Gear Tests the R56 Prototype
Mike Duff from Fifth Gear has one of the better (and thorough) reviews we’ve seen from MINI’s recent R56 Prototype press preview. Here’s an excerpt: