Baker Street and Bayswater are two new special editions MINI has come up with to celebrate 2012 Olympics and London. Read More… They are not just for UK though, and will be offered for sale around the world from Spring 2012, but they will be produced for only a limited period. The MINI Baker Street [...]

MINI ALL4 Racing scores a one-two for German Monster Energy X-raid Team at the 2012 Rally Dakar. Read More… The first car was driven by the Dakar veteran Stéphane Peterhansel (FR) and his co-driver Jean-Paul Cottret (FR), which won the rally with a time of 38h 54m 46s. The second car was in the hands [...]

In response to an NHTSA investigation report, MINI is recalling 88,911 turbocharged models built between November 2006 and January 2011. Read More… The reason is a faulty water pump that cools the turbocharger. Apparently it has a malfunctioning electric circuit that can overheat, and eventually set the car on fire. NHTSA befan investigating the problem [...]

AC Schnitzer, as you know, tunes everything in the BMW/MINI family. Here’s their first go at upgrading the new MINI Coupe. Read More… They provide a rather thorough tuning package for the Coupe, beginning with a couple of visual tweaks such as chrome detailing for front and rear, new graphics and paint jobs. For the [...]

Reports from Germany suggest MINI’s all-new model for this year Geneva Motor Show is a commercial vehicle. Read More… According to German magazine Auto Motor und Sport, this new MINI van will be called MINI Cargo, and it’s basically a Clubman with removable back seats and no back windows. The car will provide a rather [...]

Following the Coupe, a new sporty member will be added to the MINI family as the Roadster makes its debut at the Detroit Motor Show next month. Read More… MINI’s expansion strategy is based on sportier models for the next few years. Besides the Coupe and now the Roadster, they will also introduce a John [...]

A high-performance John Cooper Works version of the MINI Countryman will make its debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Read More… This car will give you a taste of the Countryman WRC rally car with its turbocharged 1.6 liter engine developing 215 hp. While official performance figures are yet to be revealed, the Countryman [...]

MINI is taking personalization to the next level by offering a sophisticated package called MINI Yours, consisting of a huge range of style, comfort, convenience and technology options. Read More… The options include exterior paints, tattoos, interior trims and upholsteries, all of them designed to make your MINI as unique as it can be. These [...]

It’s not like the MINI Roadster is all-new product. It is in fact the same as the Coupe but without the roof. Some might even mistake it with the MINI Convertible. But these videos after the jump will show the exterior and the interior in great detail. The car looks like a lot of fun, [...]

Autocar gets behind the wheel of the new MINI Coupe with its weird roof, to see how it compares to the other coupe in the market. The John Cooper Works version of the Coupe comes with a meaty turbocharged 211bhp engine. Also the car is compact and very chuckable, so it is good fun to [...]

MINI takes us to the beautiful city of Istanbul in Turkey for the first official footage of the new Roadster. This new model, 6th member of the MINI family, along with its Coupe brother are designed for the fun-seeking, adventurous type of guys who found the normal MINIs a bit too soft for their lifestyle. [...]

If you always wanted a MINI Coupe but couldn’t live with its stupid roof, this new Roadster is the car for you. Read More… Basically the same as the Coupe, The MINI Roadster adds the open-air driving experience to the mix. The two-seater sports car comes with a manually-opening soft-top roof, which is a bit [...]

Mac Audio’s new show car is based on a MINI Clubman S tuned by Wimmer. Read More… The extremely busy exterior features the John Cooper Works Bodykit, a matte white paint on top it, and some insane graphics on top of that. It also gets matching 18-inch wheels with 215/35-18 Yokohama Advan Sports tires. Other [...]

Prodrive, as you may know, is responsible for MINI’s World Rally Car, the Countryman WRC. Now they are thinking of a road-going version of that car. Read More… Now those who have seen the WRC Countryman in action now that it is one helluva beast. So the idea of a hotted-up County from Prodrive sounds [...]

MINI celebrated the launch of London 2012 Olympic special editions by having England long jump champion J.J. Jegede jump over them. Read More… Jegede is actually a London 2012 hopeful, so this jump was like an exercise for him. The three MINIs when lined up measured approximately six metres in length. A long jump champion [...]