MINI ALL4 Racing Prepares for the the Baja Poland
Official Release: No rest for the Monster Energy X-raid Team in the 2014 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies as the reigning champion is sending no fewer than four MINI ALL4 Racing...
MINI Countryman the Only Small Car to Earn Good Grade from the IIHS
The Countryman is now the only car to achieve a good grade among the latest group of 12 cars subjected to the IIHS small overlap front crash test. >The test is more...
The 2015 MINI Countryman: Official Specifications & Photo Gallery
The MINI Countryman has been a massive success for BMW and MINI since its release in 2011. For it’s forth year of production MINI is giving it the typical visual and mechanical...
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BMW and MINI Engines Earn Engine of the Year Awards
Official Release: Two class wins in this year’s competition have boosted the BMW Group’s cache of titles acquired in the prestigious International Engine of the Year Award. The two latest accolades go...
MINI’s Record Long Jump Attempt Goes Awry
The idea was simple – best the Tanner Foust’s 332 foot jump with a 360 foot jump in a bespoke 1,000 hp MINI Countryman. However things did’t necessarily end well for French...
2015 MINI Model Year Changes: Exterior
While MINI has introduced an entirely new car in the F56, there are still a handful of models on the older and not necessarily out of date RXX platform. In order to...
Chinese Company Launches Aftermarket Navigation System for the MINI
The words Chinese and aftermarket don’t conjure up positive thoughts typically. And while we’re still not sure if what we see above is a quality piece of software and hardware engineering, it’s...
The 2015 MINI Countryman LCI Hands-on
The 2015 refresh of the Countryman is subtle. But it’s the right kind of subtle. MINI has carefully addressed issues throughout the R60’s production making this refresh less dramatic than it could...
Exclusive: All R5X Models to Get Halo LED Foglights for 2015
According to MINI US product managers, all current R5X MINI models will get the same LED fog lights that debuted this week on the Countryman. Furthermore the Paceman will also receive all...
World Premier: Refreshed 2015 MINI Countryman
Right on cue MINI is releasing the refreshed Countryman three years into it’s lifecycle. As is customary these days with BMW, the refresh has been accomplished with a very light touch. Mechanically...