MINI To Prepare “More Extreme” Racer?
Racers take note, looks like MINI is getting serious about Racing (from 4Car): >Until now, competitive race series such as the John Cooper Challenge have been run on a country-by-country basis, but...
Autocar Tests the R56 Prototype
Yet another review from the recent MINI R56 Prototype prevew. Here’s an excerpt:
Autoweek.nl Drives the R56 Prototype
Even though we do know how much out english speaking readers love reading Dutch, we managed to get a translation from our friend Demelza this time: >The car we drove, was still...
New Details on Expected R56 Prices & Profits
This comes from the Autoindustry.co.uk: >New MINI prices will reportedly be 3-4% higher than the current model’s, and BMW expects its investment in capacity expansion at Oxford to raise output to 240,000...
Edmunds Tests the R56 Prototype
So BMW flies Edmunds out to the Netherlands, puts them up in nice hotel, gives them the keys to several R56 prototypes and some track time, and they can’t even write a...
Fifth Gear Tests the R56 Prototype
Mike Duff from Fifth Gear has one of the better (and thorough) reviews we’ve seen from MINI’s recent R56 Prototype press preview. Here’s an excerpt:
Car Connection Tests the R56 Prototype
The Car Connection gives us their take on the R56 prototype from BMW’s recent preview event in the Netherlands. Here’s an excerpt:
MINI2 at the MINI R56 Preview Event
Paul over at MINI2 has lots of video footage and photos of R56 prototypes (unfortunately all camouflaged) and some technical details as well. Be sure to check it out: [ R56 Video...
2007 MINI Length Finally Revealed
MotoringFile Exclusive: Various numbers have been bandied about concerning the overall increase in length of the 2007 MINI. However we’ve heard from several sources the same number and now we can confirm...
First Pics of the R56 Press Preview
Autotelegraaf has the first pic of this week’s press preview that MINI is currently running. Expect to see a lot more of this lightly disguised silver 2007 MCS prototype in various magazines...