Clubman’s Rear Trim Easy to Mod?

Recently I got some quiet time with the new MINI Clubman and immediately started studying some of the more interesting aspects of the vehicle. The first thing I spent time on was...

The MINI Clubman Lands in the US

Across the US readers are reporting the Clubman has landed. While each US dealership was specifically told by MINI USA to keep the cars out of sight and away until the official...

MF Exclusive: Factory JCW MINI In Detail

MF Exclusive: A few months ago we broke the news on a few of the upgrades expected on the new factory John Cooper Works MINI and some of the general performance figures....

Is Hatchback a Dirty Word?

At least that is the question Wired is asking. >The hatchback body style has never really flown with American car-shoppers. Oh, sure, there have always been low-buck liftbacks for “entry level” buyers...

Pioneer Builds a MINI ‘Camino

You would think that MINI + El Camino would equally Subaru Brat, but I don’t think so. This is the 2nd time I’ve seen a MINI modded this way. And I like...

Consumer Reports Road Tests the R56

Consumer Reports gives us their thoughts on the R56 again, this time in video form. It’s nothing that we haven’t really seen or heard before like gripes about the ride quality, the...

MINI USA Clubman Crossword Puzzle PDF

Yes it’s true… there is an official Clubman crossword puzzle and it’s coming to US dealerships just in time for the US Clubman launch on the 15th. All you crossword fans can...

Upcoming Reviews: We Want Your Questions

Over the next few weeks we will be not only participating in the official North American Clubman press launch but also the US launches of the BMW M3 and 1 Series as...

Clubman Accessories PDF Download

Yesterday we brought you the full brochure. Today, we’ve got the Clubman accessories brochure in PDF format. Again a big thanks to our friends at Morristown MINI for supplying us with the...

Autoweek.nl Captures the R57 Up Close

The Dutch publication Autoweek.nl has one of the best R57 spy-shots to date. While the new pop-up roll-bar system is hidden expect it to increase rear visibility somewhat along with what appears...