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Entries for June, 2010

Facelifted MINI Interior

We’ve already covered the engine and exterior design changes of next year’s range of MINI’s.  Now MotoringFile is able to provide us with a first look at the substantial changes to the MINI’s interior that will arrive with 2011′s new models. MINI will be changing from shiny silver plastics to high-grade matte black materials.  However, [...]

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Event – MINI Cooper Day at Beaulieu

Yesterday saw one of the biggest regular event on the MINI calendar; the MINI Cooper Day at Beaulieu.  Organised by the MINI Cooper Register, this amazing event has taken place every year for twenty-four years. Having attended for the last six years I can testify to the fact that the amount of Classic and New [...]

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Event – Poole Quay (June)

Dedicated readers may remember our past coverage of the regular summer Poole Quay events.  Last May, July and August I accompanied other SCNM members to Dorset and this past Friday I happily repeated the experience. As part of the regular ‘Quay for my Car’ program, hundreds of MINI’s are regularly welcomed into this bustling tourist [...]

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Facelifted 2011 MINI

Those ever-vigilant people over at Auto Express have managed to snap a few photos of the new facelifted 2011 MINI.  Most of the changes you can see in the photos are cosmetic, but the engines will be getting a substantial makeover as well. The Cooper S lower bumper has been altered and now incorporates functional [...]

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Unveiling the MINI Countryman

Behold the MINI Countryman; a MINI with four doors and with four wheel drive!  This is a real change from previous MINI models and, despite the name, there isn’t a similar model from MINI history with which to compare it.  MINI are promoting the new MINI Countryman along the lines of a ‘mini’ SUV; freedom, [...]

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