A report published by Insideline talks about MINI’s future plans to expand production into more factories outside the Oxford, UK, plant. In a recent talk to Ian Robertson, InsideLine learned that the UK facility rungs up against capacity limitations. The … Continue reading

Earlier today, several auto publications reported that the second generation BMW X3 is being delayed by at least six months. While we were lead to believe that the new X3 will make its debut at the Detroit Auto Show, truth … Continue reading

For months we were led to believe that the first Sports Activity Vehicle from MINI will make its debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show. Unfortunately, MINI decided to focus on the “twins”, MINI Coupe and Roadster. Therefore, MINI Countryman test … Continue reading

Unfortunately for MINI fans and not only, the MINI Crossover Countryman won’t make its appearance at the Frankfurt Motor Show. MINI is currently still in the testing phase with their first crossover and this time, a prototype was spotted in … Continue reading

Update: Apparently we were misled on this one, MINI will indeed reveal a new model next week which is a Concept and even though not fully confirmed, we believe we’re looking at the Speedster. Two independent sources have somewhat confirmed … Continue reading

The now famous BMW/MINI rumormill is buzzing with word that a  MINI Performance Crossover for the enthusiasts crowd is being considered for development. While we’re still waiting for the official launch of the “regular” Crossover, MINI continues to plan an … Continue reading

Same as the fellows at Road and Track, we’re still in the dark when it comes to the naming convention MINI will use for their upcoming crossover vehicle. This hasn’t stopped the R&T rendering artist to come up with these … Continue reading

As we approach the Frankfurt Auto Show, many of the new cars introduced there are stepping up their testing trials and implicitly, showing more “skin”. This time, the spies over at Worldcarfans have picked up the upcoming MINI Crossman or … Continue reading

The first crossover vehicle ever developed by the MINI brand continues its testing sessions. Developed under the internal name “Project Colorado”, the Crossover will be the first MINI developed outside the U.K and built by Magna Steyer, an Austrian company. … Continue reading