50th Anniversary Archives

MINIUSA Showcases Updated Models in Looking Glass Bus and AR Experience

May 28, 21May 28, 21

MINI USA is getting back to its old ways of interesting and unconventional marketing tactics. Today the brand is take the wraps off a campaign that features a “Looking Glass Bus” and...

The Classic Mini says “Happy Birthday” to the Porsche 911

Official News from MINI: In September 2013 the flag-bearer of the German sports car fraternity, the Porsche 911, will celebrate its 50th birthday. And among the hoards of well-wishers will be MINI,...

Jun 6, 13

50th Anniversary R56 MINI Cooper (2006 - 2014)

MINI Camden’s Mission Control Feature (Fail)

For the 2010 model year two special models (or packages in the US) were released to help celebrate the occasion of MINI’s 50th Anniversary. Both feature attractive trim and color choices combined...

Feb 12, 10Feb 12, 10

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MINI’s 50th Anniversary Videos

This year saw the release of a couple excellent videos celebrating the brand’s 50th anniversary. With all the stories, reviews, links and general excitement throughout the year, we wanted to make sure...

Dec 30, 09Dec 30, 09

50th Anniversary R56 MINI Cooper (2006 - 2014)

R56 Graham Knuttel Art Car

In my first article for Motoringfile, I bring you (From Ireland) the R56 Art Car commissioned by MINI Ireland.Â This vehicle was created by Graham Knuttel, and was given to the various...

Oct 14, 09

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Car Magazine Celebrates MINI’s 50th

Car Magazine (one of our favorites) is celebrating the MINI’s 50th Anniversary with a series of articles from various contributors. It’s well worth a click and the perfect thing to start off...

Oct 5, 09Oct 5, 09

50th Anniversary Events

MINI’s 50th Anniversary Russian Style

Our friend Dimitri from the Russian MINI site www.minipeople.ru has asked us to pass on some of the Russian highlights of MINI’s 5th Anniversary party: >I wanted to let you know about...

Oct 3, 09Oct 5, 09

50th Anniversary Motorsports Video

Rauno Altonen & Paddy Hopkirk Test the JCW Cabrio on Rallye Monte Carlo Roads

MINI gave a new JCW convertible to rallye racing Rauno Altonen and Paddy Hopkirk and sent them to the famous roads of Monte Carlo. They talk about the old Monte Carlo rallye,...

Oct 1, 09Dec 30, 09

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Mayfair & Camden Options Added to MINIUSA.com

Just in time for a lazy Friday afternoon, MINIUSA’s online configurator has gone live with new pricing and new options including the Mayfair and Camden special editions options. So if you’re in...

Sep 25, 09Sep 25, 09

50th Anniversary Official News R56 MINI Cooper (2006 - 2014) R58 Coupe R59 Roadster

MINI at the Frankfurt IAA (Official Release)

[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157622385937116] Official Release: MINI is celebrating a great birthday â€“ and the party goes on. The 50th anniversary of the brand clearly leaves a powerful stamp on MINIâ€™s appearance at...

Sep 17, 09Sep 16, 09

50th Anniversary R56 MINI Cooper (2006 - 2014)

MINI’s Mission Control in Action (Video)

Few new features have garnered more question than MINI’s Mission control that will be available on the limited edition Camden. Today we finally have video of the option in action. However remember,...

Sep 9, 09Sep 9, 09