JCW Factory Production Slips to November
You can put this in the confirmed rumor category: all 2006 MINIs with the factory JCW package will be pushed back to November production. We’ll hopefully have more info soon.
The MINI Concept: What We Will See in 2007
Here’s a question that we’ve seen a lot of. What will actually make it to the next generation MINI (the R56) from what we’ve seen in the recent MINI Frankfurt Concept? While...
MotoringFile Design Analysis: The MINI Concept
Now that the Frankfurt IAA is over and we’ve all had week or two to take in the new MINI Concept, I thought it might be appropriate to write a short design...
The MINI Concept: Web Recap
Now that the Frankfurt Autoshow is over I thought it approrpiate to take a quick look at what others are saying about the new MINI Concept around the web:
JCW Strut Brace Install How To
For all those that have been taking advantage of that recent MotoringFile special on the JCW strut brace ($250 from Knauz MINI) we’ve now got your install instructions! Install seems fairly straightforward...
JCW Gear Shift Indicator
From a recent MINI USA parts bulletin: The MINI Gear Shift Indicator is a feature from the JCW Challenge racing series that is now available for your MINI. Differently coloured transparent LEDs...
Stretched MINI Hints at Big Future
The BBC interviews Dr. Micharl Ganal (member of the BMW board) about the recent MINI Concept: The rebirth of the 1960s Mini traveller seems certain after a warm reception for a concept...
MINI Concept Steals the Show at Frankfurt
From MINI Press: MINI”s first concept car since its 2001 launch proved a big hit for the world”s press at its Frankfurt Motor Show unveiling this week. The cunningly-named MINI Concept Frankfurt...
JCW Cooper Sound Kit Review
This comes from reader Olly Male: Last Friday I had the JCW Cooper Sound Kit fitted to my MINI Cooper. The kit comprises of an upgraded air filter system (with an extra...
Automotive News: MINI Wagon Coming in '07
This info comes from the Automotive News: BMW is developing a station wagon version of the next-generation Mini. It is part of a broader range of body styles that will be derived...