On August 26, Mini celebrated their 50th anniversary by releasing details of their new Mini Coupe Concept, which will make its official debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Rumors have been circulating for some time that the BMW-owned Mini would be expanding their lineup beyond the traditional Cooper and slightly larger Clubman, and this Coupe is a welcome addition. Continue Reading
Mini has built a solid reputation for producing fun vehicles, and that reputation is paying off. Despite a lagging auto market, drivers are still looking for fun, and Mini saw an astounding 29 percent sales increase in 2008 while many other automakers struggled. The 2009 Mini Cooper and Cooper S Convertible adds some top-down delight to the Mini line. Continue Reading

The Mini Coopers made a splash with their tiny size and cute looks, but people that need more space shied away from them, no matter how drawn they were to the Mini Coopers style. The Mini Cooper heard the cries of the people and this year will introduce the 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman, a new station wagon type vehicle based on the Mini Cooper platform. Continue Reading