Video: The Thrill Bench
Back in March when MINI brought the JCW Countryman to the Geneva Motor Show, they did a bit of environmental advertising to get the car noticed. MINI set up a bench equipped...
Evo Drives the Paceman Prototype
The chaps at Evo have managed (along with a few select UK and Euro press) some seat time in the Paceman All4 prototype. While still butt-wrapped in swirly nonsense, it looks like...
MINI Previews the Paceman
MINI has shared some rather glossy photos of a lightly-camoflauged MINI Paceman on their Facebook page. While we’re still not getting a clean look at the back end, we are able to...
Official: North American JCW Countryman Gets 208 hp (10 Less than Euro Model)
Late this past winter MINI rolled out the highly anticipated JCW Countryman. But perhaps more interesting to MINI fans was the introduction of Valvetronic to the JCW engine. This throttle-free load control...
Video: MINI Paceman ‘Ring Testing
With the ‘Ring now officially in a state of bankruptcy and the future up in the air, testing continues for manufacturers such as MINI. The next vehicle of the MINI line to...
MF Exclusive: Countryman to Receive Early Interior Refresh for 2013
The MINI Countryman is just two years into it’s seven year cycle and selling briskly. So why is MINI updating the interior? In a word, the Paceman. MINI moved up a couple...
Exclusive: MINI Paceman to Be a Two Door
We were led astray and we were wrong. Back in the glory days of early 2012 we proudly proclaimed that the MINI Paceman would include two club doors a la the Clubman....
Exclusive: MINI to Keep the Name Paceman for New Crossover
Worldwide MINI Brand Manager Dr. Kay Segler has confirmed to us that they intend to keep the name “Paceman” for the forthcoming Countryman based crossover coupe. While the concept was of course...
Exclusive: MINI Paceman Colors Revealed
With the Coupe and Roadster officially launched, MINI is turning their attention to the MINI Coupe – aka the Paceman. No the official name has yet to be announced but MINIUSA’s internal...
Limited Edition Chili Red Countryman Bound for US Dealers
MINI USA has twisted the arm of someone at the Austrian plant where the Countryman is built and persuaded them to create a special model finished in MINI’s signature Chili Red. We...