Top Gear Magazine Drive the 2007 MCS

What sets this review apart from all the others we’ve read recently is the fact that they were able to directly compare the R56 to a late model R53 during the test....

R&T 12 Best Cars under $30K

Road and Track make a list of the 12 best cars to be had for less than $30,000US. Of course the list included a 2006 MINI Cooper S. >Because we couldn’t get...

2007 MINI USA Website To Launch in Days

MINI USA’s 2007 configurator and entirely new website will be launched early this next week (the week of the 20th) at MINIUSA.com. Perfect timing for those of us that will have some...

New MINI On Sale in the UK Today

The new MINI Cooper and MINI Cooper S go on sale from this weekend. All 154 UK MINI dealerships are holding launch events to unveil the new car, but many customers will...

MF Exclusive: World Premier MINI Commercial

We have a very special (and exclusive) video Friday today. Behold, the last of the first generation MINI commercials and the first created by MINI’s new ad agency BSSP. Look for this...

Another Look at MINI USA’s New Commercials

You just can’t keep a good commercial down. Or in this case, a sneak peak at a good commercial. More than a couple people had the video cameras (or were they phone...

MSN Previews the R56

MSN Autos gives us their take on the upcoming MINI. >Get ready for the second coming! Four and a half years after it first took America by storm, the second-generation new MINI...

2007 MINI Pedestrian Protection Analysis

As we’ve reported previously, the 2007 MINI design was being largely shaped by the new European pedestrian impact regulations recently put in place. However we thought a closer look at the subject...

Orange New Car Net Drives the GP

And you thought we forgot about the little Thunder Blue beast. Here’s an excerpt: >Indeed, Paddy and his pals would have given their eye teeth for the latest manifestation of the Cooper...

Canadian Driver reviews the R56

Our neighbours to the north got some wheel time behind the R56 in Spain. >After a few days behind the wheel of the Competition Edition, I’m at a loss to suggest ways...