Wall Street Journal on the R56

Believe it or not, this is a really great review. >The suspension on the Cooper S is no longer race-car stiff. Seat-of-the-pants evaluation says the combination of a more comfortable ride and...

Car Drives the MINI One & Cooper D

Besides calling it by the wrong name in the title, this is another great review of the Cooper D. >Thought you were looking a bit stunned. While ‘Cooper Diesel’ does sound like...

Tiscali.co.uk Drives the MINI Cooper D

A great review of a car that those of us in the US can only dream of getting, the MINI Cooper D. >The latest MINI Cooper and Cooper S have earned a...

Automotive Design & Production on MINI’s New Powerplant

The trade magazine Automotive Design & Publishing has an excellent article on MINI’s new powerplant developed and designed by BMW. Highly recommended reading for all MINi fans but especially those who are...

Autoweek Drivers Log: 2007 MINI Cooper S

Besides having problems with 5th gear (journalists aren’t all great drivers) and not liking the Speedo, they really seemed to like the car. >…the engine is terrific, as are most of the...

MSNBC on the R56

Another great review as you would expect. But this line really caught my eye. >Even the turbocharged Cooper S I tested scored 29 MPG in the city and 36 MPG on the...

MINI Buyers Still Waiting

It looks like the revised 2007 MINI is proving as popular as it’s predecessor. Here’s a quote from Jim McDowell in this week’s Autoweek: >Buyers are waiting at least six weeks for...

2007 MINIs Featured at NYC Autoshow

Official MINI USA Press Release: The all-new second generation MINI Cooper and Cooper S hardtops will be featured at the New York International Auto Show, following their successful US debut and market...

R56 Launches in South Africa

Last week the R56 finally launched in South Africa, and MINI2.co.za was there to cover it. >The 2007 MINI Cooper and MINI Cooper S was launched to the customer network via Dealers...

MINI 37

MINIUSA has Hammer and Coop, MINI South Africa will have MINI 37. >MINI 37 – Arcade Racer. Uncompromised Street Cred. Choose any MINI you can buy in a showroom, from the Cooper...