Ask MF: Suspension Options
This one in from MF reader, WRR listener Chris W. >I am planning on purchasing an R56 sometime in the next year and have been pondering my suspension choices. I would like...
Ask MF: Connecting an iPhone
You all had to know that it was only a matter of time before this question came up! MF Reader Stacy writes in: > I am interested in purchasing the new Apple...
2009 Cabrio Spyshots
World Car fans got their hands on some great spy shots of the upcoming 2008 Cabrio. >Caught here testing close to the firm’s Munich headquarters with a multi-functional fabric top, this car...
MINI’s 2008 Fuel Saving Technology Not Coming to US Market
We had a suspicion that MINI’s new fuel saving technologies wouldn’t make it to the US market, and yesterday we got the confirmation that we didn’t want to hear. With this news,...
Auto-up Windows for the US in 2008?
Updated: This rumor has now been confirmed. It’s strictly a rumor at this point but A long-time source just dropped a juicy detail on the US-spec 2008 MINIs. The rumor goes that...
AC Schnitzer R56 Cooper S
Official AC Schnitzer Press Release: Retro but not old-fashioned – sassy and practical – authentic but no copy: Few cars have mastered the balancing act as well as the new MINI, the...
Buying a 2007 MCS: Delivered
Consider this a sneak-peak. Look for much more in the coming days.
2009 Factory JCW MCS
As we reported last winter, MINI has decided to create two distinct JCW models for the R56. The first (which is being released later this month and is available at dealers) is...