A MINI Cooper D in the USA

Not for sale in the United States, Bosch has one here as part of it’s in-house Euro Diesel fleet. And MPGoMatic got to drive one in Las Vegas Nevada. >While a 0-62...

Factory JCW’s Are Officially In Production

Expect deliveries to start in late June and early July for Europe and July 14th for the US. As always check out our extensive coverage of the in the JCW section of...

Battle of the Road Trip Cars

2 different lists hit our radar this week. First was the ’07 list from Kelly Blue Book, who choose the R56 MINI Cooper. >Even though the redesigned 2007 MINI Cooper is both...

Are you bored?

Face it, we know you are. You are stuck at work on a Friday with nothing to do, really, except find things to kill time until the clock strikes quittin’ time! Luckily...

MINIUSA.com now featuring JCW

For reals. You can now build out your own JCW R56 or R55. Or, save it for Friday when you are looking for a way to pass time in the office. Thanks...

How Safe is the MINI?

We know how safe our cars are. We’ve read the reports and seen the data. It’s a point that we take great pride in. Even to the point of extolling the safety...

R52 MINI Convertible Production Ending

The R50/R52/R53 era is just a few weeks away from being officially over. The current MINI convertible (last of the R5x architecture) will be ending production in late June. That means ordering...

R57 MINI Convertible Production Update

A quick update for all those looking forward to the next MINI convertible. As many readers probably know the car wil be codenamed the R57 and will be based entirely on the...

South Africa to get the JCW MINIs

MINIPassion.co.za is reporting on the availability of the JCW MINI Cooper S and JCW MINI Cooper Clubman S in South Africa. >We have confirmed that both the Coupe and Clubman iterations of...

R57 MINI Convertible Spied in the States

Leftlanenews has more spy shots of the 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible. Still with the top up, but they are doing some testing here. This MINI is due out spring of 2009. And...