The MINI Clubman
Get used to it. Chances are this won’t be the last time you hear the name. Several sources are now telling us that MINI is very close to finalizing use of the...
Silver Roof = R.I.P.
The Pure Silver roof that MINI introduced with the special editions in 2006 (and as an a la carte option in the US) will die a quiet death with the introduction of...
Next Generation MINI Production Timeline
“When is the R56 and/or R55 going to be available?” It’s a question we hear constantly these days from folks with deposits burning a hole in their pockets. We’ve answered it a...
The R55’s 3rd Door
As we reported this last spring, the upcoming extended wheelbase MINI (aka the R55) will indeed have a 3rd, suicide like door. This is in contrast to the four door rumor that...
Name the 2008 Extended Wheelbase MINI
As we reported a few weeks back, MINI will not be able to use either the Traveller nor Clubman name for the upcoming extended wheel base MINI. The rights to the name...
More R55 Spyshots
It looks like Autoexpress back with more MINI news based on some spy shots first run by Worldcarfans.com. While there’s nothing new to see that we didn’t get a look at last...
The MINI Traveler To Be Renamed?
We’ve recently learned that MINI will most likely will not be using the name “Traveler” on their upcoming long wheel base car. This is primarily due to the fact that the ownership...
New Spyshots of the MINI Traveler
You’d think the MINI Traveler had already been released for sale with a “test mule package” considering all the photos we’ve seen over the last few months. But alas, these are simply...
MINI Traveler Caught Hot Weather Testing
MotoringFile reader Stefan managed to take a few pics of what appears to be the Cooper S version of the new R55 (aka the Traveler) during his honeymoon in Africa. While the...
Next Generation MINI Revealed (Updated)
It’s been almost a year since we posted “Next Generation MINI Revealed“. During that time it has gone on to be out most visited story ever. Originally posted in March of 2005,...