Kicking Tires 2007 MCS Review
The Cars.com blog Kicking Tires updates their experience with the R56 Cooper S trying it out as a 4 passenger car for a 2 hour drive. >On the minus side, I took...
Street Tuner Challenge Media Day
All three Street Tuner Challenge cars have been built and they rolled them out Monday to a few media folks, myself included. Turns out that not only was I media, but also...
EVO Magazine Drives the R56 JCW
EVO (for years one of our two favorite car mags at MF) got its hands on a 2007 MINI Cooper S with the newly released JCW kit. While we’ve featured three owner...
Automotive News Covers MINI USA Sales
The leading industry news source talks about sales, Motor-Tober events and even guesses a bit on the Clubman pricing. Here’s an excerpt: >Mini offers no discounts or special leases. The new-generation Cooper...
From the Autoblog Garage: R56 MCS
The lads at Autoblog finally got their chance to spend a week with the R56 MCS. Or course, they weren’t big fans of some of the interior treatments. >While fit and finish...
MINI USA Releases 2008 Pricing
2008 model year prices are finally here for the US market and as you would expect, we’ve got all your bases covered. First off the 2008 model year officially starts for the...
Clubman Debut in Tokyo
MINI is set to debut the Clubman in Tokyo at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show October 26 – November 11 2207. They put out the same release for the US debut back...
MINI Cooper D on the ‘Ring
Wanting to be different, Motoring.co.za decided to make a little challenge. >The green motoring revolution has been gaining momentum but social responsibility is all well and good; if it’s as exciting as...
Will a MINI SUV Damage the MINI Brand?
Over the past 5-6 years, MINI has used the “less is more” angle unabashedly in their marketing around the world. They’ve publicly made fun of SUV’s gas mileage and in subtle ways...
UK Car News Video Review of the Clubman
Another great review of the Clubman as you would expect. What’s new is the review is written AND in video form. >Leaving the Club Door aside, the Clubman is actually a very...