2011 MINI Refresh to Debut on September 18th
MINI has announced that September 18th is the official day the new 2011 MINI range will be on-sale throughout the world. To celebrate MINI has released yet more footage (this time all...
MINI Connected Delayed
MINI Connected is being delayed. But it’s for the right reasons. According to exclusive sources MINI is pushing back the option to improve the software quality so the performance is perfect from...
MINI USA Officially Takes Wraps off of 2011 Models
[nggallery id=26] Over the last two weeks we’ve brought you every detail of the 2011 MINI refresh. We’ve given you every detail of the options, colors and overall vehicle changes. We’ve even...
Ask MF: Can I Retrofit the Refreshed Interior?
Would I be able to retrofit my 2009 Clubman S with the new speedo/radio andblack finish packages? Has MINI ever offered such upgrades for earlier models? The answer is yes and no....
2011 MINI Refresh: Wheels
Five new wheels are being introduced with the 2011 refresh. Starting with the Cooper, we see a new 15†wheel for the base model and all the 16s are being replaced with...
2011 MINI Refresh: The Packages (US)
For our US readers there have been a few interesting changes to MINI USA’s ordering packages. The premium, convienance, sport and cold weather packages are largely left unchanged but there are number...
2011 MINI Refresh: JCW Updates
Leading up to the debut of the 2011 MINI we’ve been dropping hints that the revised JCW will be both a little dissapointing and a surprising at the same time. Last week...
2011 MINI Refresh: Reducing Torque Steer
A few weeks back we heard a rumor of MINI altering the steering for the 2011 refresh. We now know why. It isn’t to give it more feel (as we reported) but...
2011 MINI Refresh: Exterior Colors
Earlier in the week we gave you a high-level look at the 2011 MINI. Updated exterior and interior styling along with tweaks to the engines are the highlights but there’s hardly a...
2011 MINI Refresh: the Burble is Back
We’ve heard rumors of the back pressure popping sound so loved in the late model R53s coming back with the 2011 LCI. Today we can confirm it. For the 2011 Cooper S...