It’s Official: BMW & PSA to Continue Joint Engine Development
Today BMW announced that they have reached an agreement for both parties to jointly develop a successor to the current four cylinder family of engines found in the MINI and several PSA...
What Do you Want MINI USA To Add to the JCW?
(This article is specifically about the US-spec MINI JCW and not the version that comes with the aero-kit elsewhere in the world) Last year we gave you our take on the factory...
MINI Australia Releases JCW Challenge Edition
MINI of Australia this week released the JCW Challenge Edition meant to bring the factory JCW car a little closer in visual apparel to the JCW Challenge race cars. There’s no word...
MINI Publishes First Results from MINI E Trial
The BMW Group today announced at the Washington Auto Show the first results from a comprehensive study conducted in cooperation with the University of California (UC Davis) and consumers leasing MINI E...
MINI Fixes Sagging MCS & JCW Hood Scoops
Due to the design of MINI’s 1.6L turbo engine, much of the heat generated by the engine ends up being emitted from the side closest to the hood/bonnet. One unforeseen consequence has...
How Big is the MINI Countryman?
The answers; thankfully not so big. The German magazine Auto Bild had chance to get the latest R56 Hatchback in a studio with the just unveiled R60 MINI Countryman to show off...
MINI Kills Oxygen Blue
The idea of a Gulf Livery MINI is dead. As of March production MINI will be ceasing Oxygen Blue production and replacing it on the Cooper hatchback with Interchange Yellow. In other...
MF Exclusive: Newest Color to be Eclipse Grey?
We just got confirmation from sources within Oxford that an R56 Cooper S was produced on Friday with a unique exterior color called Eclipse Grey Metallic. Our sources are implying that it’s...
Official 2010 MINI Specifications (Updated Models)
Starting with March production, MINI will be upping the power on all models with revised engines. We reported the details earlier this week but we thought we’d go into the insane detail...
MINI at the NAIAS 2010 (Photo Gallery)
Now that we’ve had some time to digest the week that was, we thought we take a look back at not only the BMW stand at the 2010 NAIAS but also the...