R57 MINI Convertible Production Update
A quick update for all those looking forward to the next MINI convertible. As many readers probably know the car wil be codenamed the R57 and will be based entirely on the...
South Africa to get the JCW MINIs
MINIPassion.co.za is reporting on the availability of the JCW MINI Cooper S and JCW MINI Cooper Clubman S in South Africa. >We have confirmed that both the Coupe and Clubman iterations of...
AC Schnitzer Tunes the Clubman
As they have with the R56, AC Schnitzer has decided to turn their skills toward the Clubman. They have boosted power to 226hp and 210ft/lb of torque. Added a new body kit...
R57 MINI Convertible Spied in the States
Leftlanenews has more spy shots of the 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible. Still with the top up, but they are doing some testing here. This MINI is due out spring of 2009. And...
CNet Reviews the Clubman
Brian Cooley from CNet Car Tech takes his turn with the MINI Clubman S. It’s an interesting review to say the least. Of course he doesn’t like the rear pillar or the...
MINI USA’s JCW Ordering Guide PDF
A few weeks ago we talked about timelines and general information on the JCW cars. This week we’ve got the final (and official) ordering guides from MINI USA. You can grab them...
iPhone your MINI: The Shure Music Phone Adaptor Reviewed
This one sent in by MF regular Nathaniel Salzman. It’s a great way to get iPhone integration in your MINI without breaking the bank! MINI iPhone integration: The Shure Music Phone Adaptor...
MINI Adds Smartphone Connection for ’09
MINI will be launching a new connection aimed directly at the iPhone and other smartphones for 2009. The option (code named 6NF) will be available on September ’08 builds. It will connect...
Upcoming MotoringFile/BimmerFile Reviews
If you haven’t noticed we tend to review new MINIs and BMWs in two phases. The first is at the press launch where we’re invited to drive the cars on predetermined roads...
New York Times on the GP’s Value
We first heard earlier this year on MF that the GP values may be on the way up. While we have yet to see hard evidence of that first hand, prices seem...