2006 MINI Cooper Reviews & Road Tests at Automotive.com

2006 MINI Cooper Reviews

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MINI Cooper Reviews

2006 MINI Cooper Base

The Mini Cooper is an e-ticket carnival ride that can dry out wet pavement with its excellent handling. The shortest car on the road, it can be parked in the smallest of places. Ye... click here to read more

Our Winners: International Automotive Media Awards 2006

Every year, awards are given for the best in automotive media. Our winners are listed below. Congratulations, everyone!... click here to read more

2006 Mini Cooper S Convertible - First Drive

Mini ran a radio ad a few months ago on the convertible, something about a "top-down patrol" who would go around and harass those convertible drivers motoring with their tops up. I... click here to read more

Newcomers: 2006 Mini Cooper S Works GP

There'll be just 2000 of these worldwide (415 in the United States), and they're all presold.... click here to read more

2007 Mini Cooper One and Cooper D

The rollout of a new generation of Minis continues with two new Euro-only models, the Mini One and Mini Cooper D. The former uses a teensy, 1.4-liter version of the same BMW-devel... click here to read more

2007 Mini Cooper and Cooper S

BMW's Mini brand has sold more than 800,000 of its cheeky little Coopers, so clearly auto journalists are not its only fans. And although it is as adorable today as it was when it ... click here to read more

2007 Mini Cooper and Cooper S

Event Coverage: The "Mini Takes the States" Tour

Follow Motor Trend as we hitch a ride with Emily Martian, and Fireballed! Racing on this 15 day tour called "Mini Takes the States".... click here to read more

2006 Mini Cooper S GP

Adria, Italy As a send-off for the current Mini Cooper, Mini is offering the Cooper S with the John Cooper Works GP kit, a stripped-down, pumped-up version for 415 of the hard-core... click here to read more

MINI Drivers Begin 3,123 Mile Road Trip In MINI Takes The States

More than 3,300 enthusiastic MINI owners nationwide will get behind the wheel for MINI Takes the ...... click here to read more

2007 Mini Cooper and Cooper S Photos and Details

First Look: Signature "Fireballed! Limited Edition" Mini Cooper

We were on hand to see the first two Limited-Edition movie Minis make their debut!... click here to read more

SOUTH BAY MINI Debuts Limited Edition FIREBALLED! MINIS

Fireball Tim is at it again. The crazed Hollywood Car Designer - creator of concept cars for such...... click here to read more

MINI Motorists Can Design A Credit Card In Their Own Car's Image

MINI Financial Services, a division of BMW Financial Services North America, will launch its MINI...... click here to read more

MINI USA Launches 'MINI Takes The States' Rally

MINI USA today announced MINI Takes the States, a two-week cross country road trip open to MINI ...... click here to read more

Three MINIs Complete African Adventure Trip

Three MINI Cooper S hatchbacks have completed a 8,077-mile, 49-day adventure trip across the Afri...... click here to read more

Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works GP Kit Makes Debut At NYIAS

This limited-production, sport tuned model comes exclusively in a two-seat configuration and offe...... click here to read more

Enthusiast Event Coverage: A Mini Vacation in Vegas 2006

The famous Las Vegas Strip played home to the 3rd annual "A Mini Vacation in Vegas" (AMVIV3), March 23-26, 2006, when more than 260 New and Classic Mini Coopers invaded The Palace ... click here to read more

Mini Cooper S

Cheeky upscale practicality.... click here to read more

Take Mini Vacation in Vegas

In what is sure to be an unprecedented feat of organization, timing... and a little daring, hundreds of Mini Coopers will take the world by storm i late March, parading past the St... click here to read more

2007 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works GP

Adding a John Cooper Works GP Kit to your MINI Cooper S gets you all of the standard performance upgrades; more power output, more braking power, more competent suspension, more di... click here to read more

2007 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works GP

Check out the 2007 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works GP from the 2006 Geneva auto show.... click here to read more

Mini Traveller Geneva Concept

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Mini Concept Detroit

Although Michigan is mostly as flat as a board, Mini designers apparently thought that the northern state is a winter sports wonderland when they produced the Mini Concept Detroit.... click here to read more

Mini Tops Segment In ALG 2006 Residual Value Awards

Automotive Lease Guide (ALG) has awarded Mini a top spot in its annual "Residual Value Awards" fo...... click here to read more

All-Star: Mini Cooper

This modestly priced, front-wheel-drive hatchback with great fuel economy is actually an exotic sports car in disguise and yet can still function as simple transportation.... click here to read more

Video: Mini wagon concept at the 2005 Frankfurt auto show

The least creatively named car at the Frankfurt auto show turns out to be the most creative concept. Executive Editor Mark Gillies explains the features of the Mini Concept Frankfu... click here to read more

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