Well-known for its high degree of individualization in the buying and equipment process, MINI is also no stranger to building special editions. The latest dynamic duo is being built in honor of the 2012 London Olympic Games, based on the MINI Hardtop. The two models, the MINI Baker Street and MINI...
MINI looks set to expand into the lucrative commercial vehicle segment with a new cargo hauler based on its long-wheelbase Clubman model. MINI is reportedly looking to... January 2, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Today at Motor Authority, our car news headlines include a crashed McLaren MP4-12C and Aston Martin naming its one millionth Facebook fan car. Lotus fired up its IndyCar... December 27, 2011 by Joel Feder
Following last week’s report that MINI had missed the deadline for filing paperwork necessary to compete in the 2012 World Rally Championship, news coming out today... December 27, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
If you had to describe a fantasy test drive in just six words, what would they be? That was the premise behind a contest to promote the new MINI Coupe, and it turns out the... December 23, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
MINI wants you to know it’s the official partner of the Red Bull Crashed Ice World Championship 2012. If you’ve never heard of the Crashed Ice World Championship... December 23, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
MINI’s Rocketman concept is an odd homage to the brand’s minicar roots. While other MINIs, like the Countryman SUV, have stretched in both dimensions and weight... December 21, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Races are never won on the opening lap, although they certainly can be lost on lap one. As MINI is finding out, sometimes entire seasons can be lost, too, even before the... December 20, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
MINI has been working on a John Cooper Works version of its Countryman crossover for quite some time. We first told you about the car back in January of 2010, and there... December 13, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
The premise behind the MINI Connected infotainment system is fairly simple: it wants to make your car as functional and versatile as a smart phone, albeit with more... December 9, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
This isn't the first time we've looked at the MINI Connected app, but then the joy of downloadable features is that they can be indefinitely updated. That's just what MINI... December 9, 2011 by Antony Ingram
The numbers are in from MINI, and it looks like it will cost you about $3,000 more for the all-new MINI Roadster than for its MINI Coupe equivalent. As with most MINI models... November 17, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
If you want to go racing on a modest budget, one of the most-affordable series in motorsports is called B-Spec. Sanctioned by the SCCA, Grand Am, NASA and World Challenge... November 16, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Whether you love the work of Chris Bangle or hate it, this much is clear: after a career in the automotive industry spanning 28 years, it’s awfully hard to ignore the... November 15, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
“Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce, special orders don’t upset us,” was Burger King’s mantra back in the early days, when the fast food chain was... November 7, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Just yesterday we brought you still images of the all-new 2012 MINI Roadster, and today we get to follow it up with the MINI Roadster’s video debut. From what we can... October 31, 2011 by Kurt Ernst