Magna in Talks to Build MINI Cross-Over
As we’ve reported over the last year, there are two likely production locations for the new MINI Cross-over. One of those is owned and operated by Magna International in Austria. The Globe...
All-Wheel Drive MINI Now in Development
For the past year or two there has been much speculation about what MINI will do after it releases the R55 Clubman and R57 Convertible. MINI is reportedly looking to expand sales...
MINI SUV Rendering Surfaces
Worldcarfans today is re-running much of the same information that has reported recently around the web (and at MF) on the upcoming MINI soft-roader/SUV. Unfortunately the title of their article is fairly...
MotorTrend Reports on MINI’s Cross-Over
MotorTrend (of all places) got a little nugget of information from Kay Segler, Mini’s vice president of brand management about the MINI cross-over we’ve been reporting on: >A Mini official has gone...
The Rumored Future MINI Models
Over the last few months we’ve been getting deluged with rumors of new MINI variants. Some of the core rumors turned true when MINI USA VP Jim McDowel confirmed (while answering a...
More MINI Variants Confirmed w/Production Likely Outside the UK
MF Exclusive: This past weekend I had the opportunity to be a part of MINI USA’s official 2007 MINI press introduction. Among some of the more interesting experiences over the past two...
MINI’s Top Secret Colorado Project (aka R60?)
MF Exclusive: Since the beginning of the decade, BMW has been studying additional MINI model configurations and how they would fit within the brand. The first (and most obvious choice) was the...
MINI’s Future Models Revealed
Over the past several years we’ve reported countless times on the future of the R56 platform. Upcoming models, rumored models and even definitive production time-lines. Most readers just about know everything there...
The R60: What Do You Want to See?
Earlier this year we had several sources tell us about a proposed fourth MINI model to be built as part of the 2nd generation MINI model run. Details were scarce but from...
GoAuto on the Future of the R56
Looks like the boys over at GoAuto have been reading MotoringFile over the past few months. They rattle off several exclusive scoops we’ve had at MF recently and give us even further...