MINI Concept Detroit: First Photos
Update: For a full gallery of photos check out our MINI Concept Detroit gallery just posted. Because of that we’ve closed comments on this post. For those of you who wanted to...
Frank Stephenson Talks Design
Frank Stephenson, the designer of the current MINI, is interviewed in Business Week’s online edition this week. While he spends most of the interview talking about Fiat (his new project), we can...
More Rumors on the MINI/Triumph Concept
The Unofficial Austin Rover Web Source (say that three times fast) has some further information on the upcoming MINI derived two-seater sports car concept. It would seem that its final branding is...
MINI Concept Detroit Update #2
MINI’s next long wheelbase concept debuted lastnight at a private MINI USA dealer event in Detroit. It will show its face to the press next week along with official information about the...
First MINI Now Triumph?
BMW is working on a two-seater based off of the MINI platform that will form the basis of a Triumph concept car later this year and may eventually see production. This seemingly...
Details Emerge on the Detroit MINI Concept
This week’s Automotive News has a short piece on what to expect from MINI in Detroit. Here’s a quick excerpt: While the press is calling the Traveller a wagon, Mini executives hate...
A Clever MINI Owner?
This news comes from frequent contributor and long time reader Timothy Sipples: Are MINI owners especially clever? Or are clever people MINI buyers? Judging by Alex Tew’s experience, maybe both — and...
MINI Tops Segment in Strategic Resale
Here is the official press release from MINI USA on the recent strategic resale award that we reported on last week: >Automotive Lease Guide (ALG) has awarded MINI a top spot in...
Future MINI & iPod Integration?
We expect quite a few subtle improvements with music and mobile phone integration over the years with the next MINI. However we’ve never really heard of specifics until a recent Autoweek article....
The Radford MINI reviewed
The Unofficial Austin-Rover Web Resource takes the new Radford MINI out for a spirited drive and gives us the first review of the £30,000+ coachbuilt car. Here’s an excerpt: >To look at,...