A brand new generation of the MINI Cooper is just around the corner, and that means replacements for all the different variants including the sportier S and John Cooper Works trims, as well as new versions of the Clubman, Countryman and all the other bodystyles MINI is now offering. Right off the...
MINI is working on a whole new range of models, each based off a brand new front-wheel drive platform being developed together with parent company BMW, which will use it for... May 9, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 12
While the MINI Cooper Coupe may not make a lot of logical sense (it offers the same performance, basically, with less space and functionality) it makes a definite emotional... May 3, 2012 by Nelson Ireson 1
Since 2001, MINI has partnered with the Life Ball, an annual charity event that raises money to combat the spread of HIV and AIDS. Via the donation of 10 designer-prepared... May 2, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
When MINI rolled out its Clubvan panel truck at last month’s Geneva Motor Show, it was billed as a “concept only,” with no immediate plans to put the... April 20, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
The second generation MINI Cooper’s run is coming to an end, and just like the previous model it too will be going out with a bang. To celebrate its end, MINI will be... April 20, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
MINI ownership is all about customization and individualization, and that's why the brand rolls out special editions so often. In keeping with that tradition, MINI has... April 19, 2012 by Joel Feder
If a Rolls-Royce Phantom had an illicit love child with a MINI Cooper, the end result would look a lot like the MINI Inspired By Goodwood special edition that we first spoke... April 17, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Unless you’re a hard-core MINI fan, chances are good that you’ve never heard of the 2006 MINI Cooper S John Cooper Works GP, or, simply, the Cooper GP. Only 2000... April 4, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Now that the warmer months are upon us, MINI has decided to roll out a pair of innovative concepts aimed at buyers who like to venture into the great outdoors. That’s... April 2, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
If you’re not familiar with the name Rauno Aaltonen, we’re not surprised. A former European Rally Championship (the predecessor to the WRC) winner, the man known... March 30, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Ten years ago, MINI set out to shatter the myth that Americans don’t like small cars. While it was at it, it took on the myth that American’s won’t buy... March 23, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 2
We don’t generally preface stories with a disclaimer, but in this case we’ll make an exception. Do not, under any circumstances, attempt to duplicate the stunt... March 23, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
MINI first showed us its Paceman “crossover coupe” concept at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. Confirmed for production at the same show, the two-door version of the... March 14, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Based on the existing MINI Clubman, the automaker’s “Clubvan” concept removes the rear seats, installs a wire mesh partition behind the driver and passenger... March 7, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Reactions to MINI's new Countryman crossover have been mixed--some like the increased ride height and four- or five-passenger seating, others disparage the altered... March 7, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1