MINI USA To Make DSC Standard in 2009
The title says it all. MINI USA will be announcing Dynamic Stability Control will come standard on all models across the range. Look for MINI USA to also tweak the contents of...
MINI to Release New Black for 2009
Say goodbye to Astro Black. 2008 will be the last year for the color that has been in the MINI palette since 2004. In it’s place will a darker metallic black closer...
MINI VP Dr. Kay Segler Introduces the new MINI JCW at Geneva
The following is a transcript of Senior Vice President Brand Management MINI, Dr. Kay Segler’s speech at the Geneva Motor Show. Today everything is dedicated to John Cooper Works. And not only...
Wheels.ca Reviews the Clubman
Well, maybe not so much about the Clubman as it is an open letter from Jim Kenzie to Jeremy Clarkson and his earlier review at the London Times. Here’s an excerpt: >Jeremy...
White Roof Radio #228
Almost an hour of us talking about the Clubman. Pro’s and cons, Clubman vs. Clubman S. Then, of course, we had to talk about the JCW MINI. These are our thoughts and...
Carrozzeria Castagna’s Woody Clubman
Castagna has been creating MINI wagons longer than MINI has been at it. So it would make sense they’re the first to create a “woody kit” for the new Clubman. The name?...
Cnet Reviews the MINI Cooper Clubman
Cnet has their chance with the Clubman and Clubman S. Overall they liked it, as well the R56, but they had some reservations. >There’s no doubt that the Mini Cooper Clubman will...
The MINI Challenge Safety Car in Action
We are sure that you remember the MINI Challenge Safety Car, right? The tricked out neon-green-and-black JCW Clubman we posted about a few months back. Good chance none of us will ever...
MINI Scores 5 Stars in NHTSA Crash Testing
Official MINI USA Press Release: The second generation MINI Cooper hardtop earned impressive scores for front and side impact and roll-over testing in the latest National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) New...
12 Greenest Cars sold in the US
Greencars.org has released the 2008 list of the greenest cars sold in the United States. >The Best of 2008 lists the greenest models in each vehicle class. Included are the year’s top-rated...