Scoop: 2007 MINI Dash Options
MotoringFile Exclusive: The interior plastic trim on the R56 MINI will become smaller but available in more colors and materials. Our sources have confirmed that MINI will eventually offer such choices as...
MINI’s Official R56 Preview Photos
Instead of sprinkling all 20+ photos of the new R56 prototypes throughout the official MINI press release, we thought readers might enjoy seeing them completely on their own in a separate post....
MINI’s Official R56 Preview
Everything’s new — and once again typical of MINI all the way: After more than 800,000 units sold, the MINI will soon be entering the market in thoroughly enhanced design and with...
4Car Tests the R56 Prototype
More coverage of the recent R56 preview event, this time from 4Car: [ Preview: Mini Mk2 ] 4Car
MINI To Prepare “More Extreme” Racer?
Racers take note, looks like MINI is getting serious about Racing (from 4Car): >Until now, competitive race series such as the John Cooper Challenge have been run on a country-by-country basis, but...
Autocar Tests the R56 Prototype
Yet another review from the recent MINI R56 Prototype prevew. Here’s an excerpt:
Autoweek.nl Drives the R56 Prototype
Even though we do know how much out english speaking readers love reading Dutch, we managed to get a translation from our friend Demelza this time: >The car we drove, was still...
New Details on Expected R56 Prices & Profits
This comes from the Autoindustry.co.uk: >New MINI prices will reportedly be 3-4% higher than the current model’s, and BMW expects its investment in capacity expansion at Oxford to raise output to 240,000...
Edmunds Tests the R56 Prototype
So BMW flies Edmunds out to the Netherlands, puts them up in nice hotel, gives them the keys to several R56 prototypes and some track time, and they can’t even write a...
Fifth Gear Tests the R56 Prototype
Mike Duff from Fifth Gear has one of the better (and thorough) reviews we’ve seen from MINI’s recent R56 Prototype press preview. Here’s an excerpt: