Behind the Beachcomber: An Insiders Look at MINI’s Latest Concept
With the Beachcomber concept, MINI is not only giving us a look at a modern Moke type of vehicle but also a hint at many things to come. Countryman Design Similarities Yes...
World Premier: MINI Beachcomber Concept
As we exclusively reported this past summer (and again last week), MINI will be bringing a Moke like concept to the Detroit Autoshow. The concept not only foreshadows a potential production version...
BimmerCast #9 – The MINI E
No you’re not seeing things… that’s the word BimmerCast up there. And no we’re not merging MotoringFile with BimmerFile. However what we are doing is cross-posting our latest BimmerCast since is almost...
MINI USA Shelves Plans for a Countryman Diesel?
The on again off again on again diesel plans for the US market may be finally off again. MINI USA worked hard to get the a R56 diesel model to the US...
MF Exclusive: MINI USA Delays Countryman for US Market
The highly anticipated MINI Countryman crossover originally intended for release in the US in early 2010 has been delayed until late 2010 at the earliest. Our sources are telling us that MINI...
MINI Countryman Update: Five Seats & Four Doors
There has been a lot of debate in regards to how many seats the upcoming MINI Countryman (R60) needs or will have. While the official answer will change depending on the market...
Prodrive Working on a MINI WRC Entry?
Rumors are continuing to swirl around a possible MINI WRC entry in the form of the Countryman crossover. The latest comes from Autosport and sources within the team that would build the...
MINI Product Roadmap Revealed (Updated)
We know that BMW has grand plans for its smallest brand. MINI has gone from one shape and three models to three cars and well over a dozen models worldwide. In 2001...
The R60 MINI Crossover Gets an Official Name & a Revised Debut
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157613255924808] Official photos and details will be released in a few months but we have a few bits and pieces to finally reveal. For one we’ve confirmed (for the 3rd...
MINI’s 2010 Autoshow Schedule Revealed (Updated)
A couple of months ago we broke MINI’s upcoming auto show schedule starting with the release of the Coupé/Roadster twins in Frankfurt. Now comes MINI’s next phase in LA. The LA Autoshow...