MF Exclusive: 2011 MINI Refresh Revealed (New Colors & a New Look)
The current line of MINIs has been a huge success for BMW in terms of sales. It’s also evolved the design language of the brand in a natural way that both gave...
MINI Clubman Cooper S Diesel Spotted Testing
Yes the names keep getting longer. But the engines are also getting both more power and more efficient. Behold our first look a the Clubman version of the upcoming Cooper S Diesel....
MF Exclusive: Newest Color to be Eclipse Grey?
We just got confirmation from sources within Oxford that an R56 Cooper S was produced on Friday with a unique exterior color called Eclipse Grey Metallic. Our sources are implying that it’s...
MINI to Release “S” and/or JCW Diesel Models
Last spring (April 1st no less) we told you about MINI’s plans for using BMW’s 2.0L diesel powerplant in some models. In BMW trim the 2 liter makes as much as 200...
Real Mini Racing at The Goodwood Revival
There is nothing like seeing MINIs on the track. Unless of course you can watch Minis. This year the Good Revival featured Mini as its “featured marque” and held a very special...
Top Gear’s Coverage of Mini’s 30th Anniversary
It’s classic Mini day here at MF and with that we bring you more coverage of the Mini’s 30th anniversary, just 20 years late. This video is actually a very early version...
Mini 30th Anniversary BBC Documentary
We’ve all seen the videos, the stories and the pictures of the Mini’s 50th anniversary. But how about the 30th? 20 years ago the BBC did a documentary on the then 30...
MINI Celebrates 50th Birthday on August 26
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157616669657069] Official Release: The MINI brand will turn 50 on 26 August 2009. Fifty years ago to the day, the British Motor Corporation (BMC) unveiled the result of its quest...
Autoexpress Tests 12 Minis to Find the Best
Dare we say it Autoexpress has created a pretty interesting article. They’ve taken 12 of the best MINIs ever and tested them all. Worth a read for sure but there’s no definitive...
(Updated) The Next MINI? More Images Surface of Supposed MINI Design Mock-up
Update – it’s a fake! We’ve uncovered the truth after some further investigation. A second much more telling image has surfaced from several publications purporting to be an early version of the...