
MINI Product Numbering System Explained
We’ve had quite a few emails lately from readers wanting a full explanation of MINI’s internal numbering system. R55, R56, R53, it can get a bit confusing if you’re relatively new to...
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We’ve had quite a few emails lately from readers wanting a full explanation of MINI’s internal numbering system. R55, R56, R53, it can get a bit confusing if you’re relatively new to...

There’s been some further information on MINI’s new Navigation system. As we reported a few weeks back, MINI’s new navigation system includes an iDrive-like controller and a simplified interface not unlike iDrive...

A unique story of success is entering the next round: The MINI, the world’s best-selling small premium car, is entering its second model generation. Making its world debut at the 2006 Paris...
Get your clicking fingers ready: Cooper / Cooper S

MINI released another batch of R56 photos today to go along with the initial release last month. Nothing particularly new we haven’t seen, just a bit more detail.

The R56 JCW Aero Kit, spoiler, brakes, wheels and interior accessories are now on MINI.com Most of this should be very familiar to regular MotoringFile readers who had a sneak peak of the...

This morning MINI officially launched the R56 at the Paris Motorshow. The following is a transcript of the speech given by Dr. Michael Ganal at the event: Ladies and Gentlemen – Welcome...
Paul from MINI2 has three galleries of photos up from the Paris Auto Show this morning. [ MINI2 Photo Gallery Number 1 ] MINI2 [ MINI2 Photo Gallery Number 2 ] MINI2...
We’ve given you the official UK colour options, technical data, options list, and even the first brochure. Today we’ve got the 2007 official UK market standard specifications PDF. Enjoy: [ 2007 Official...
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