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...

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...

R56 Cooper S Production Delay

Over the last week or two we’ve heard from serveral sources about rumored production delays at the Oxford plant. But until now we hadn’t been able to confirm exactly what the issues...

Top Gear Names MCS Best Small Car for ’07

The magazine version of our favorite TV show seems to like the 2007 MINI. So much so that it has just named it the best small car for 2007. Here’s an excerpt...