Official Alarm Retrofit (Updated)
This week on MotoringFile DIY Friday we’ve got an updated version of a classic install guide. We’ve featured an early version of the official MINI Alarm Retro-fit PDF for years in our...
US Spec MINI Seat Update
A quick update on our earlier report that the US spec MINIs would have different seat cushions than the rest of the world. It looks like we were only partially correct. While...
MINI One & MINI Cooper D Now Official
From MINI Press: Brand new MINI range boosted by introduction of the frugal, but fun MINI One and first ever MINI Cooper D The new MINI hatch line-up will soon be complete,...
The US R56 Debut Round-up in Photos
Grab a tasty beverage and find a comfy chair. We’ve got a ton of pics for you from around the web (and most notably from our good friend and Outmotoring.com owner Aaron...
Official MINI Airbag Deactivation Retrofit
For all those who have US spec MINIs who would like to manually turn off your passenger side front airbag, MINI has your product, and we have your official retrofit guide.
More on the Intro of the New MINI at Detroit
Auto123 has a quick report on the Intro of the New MINI At Detroit including some of the actual intro of all three cars. Worth a look if you like to see...
Live at the Detroit Autoshow
Our good friend Dave Thomas from the Cars.com blog Kicking Tires is live and on the scene at the Detroit Auto Show. This morning his first stop was the MINI display where...
Hamann Mods the R56
Auto Tuner Hamann has gotten thier hands on an R56 and given it a few modifications. >One thing is clear: you will attract attention with the Mini, even in standard trim. The...
MINI USA’s Audio Pack Delayed Until Summer
MINI USA’s Audio Package that includes Sirius Satellite Radio, HD Radio and a Hi-Fi 10-Speaker sound system has been pushed back to a Summer 2007 introduction. Apparently the hold-up is the Sirius...
MINI Aero Kit Pushed Back to Summer
Another rumor we’ve heard from several folks over the last few weeks was that MINI was moving the introduction of the factory “MINI” aero kit back from March of 2007 to Summer...