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2007 Mini Cooper S - Four Seasons Wrap-Up
To check how the Mini Cooper S weathered the automotive-evolution storm, we ordered a second-generation edition and fed it into the Automobile Magazine staff rotation for four seasons of use, abuse, criticism, and candor....
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Fleet Update: 2007 Mini Cooper S
Burdened with a 160-mile round trip commute to and from L.A., managing editor Rusty Kurtz had the opportunity to become intimate with the Cooper S and its long-haul affability....
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Long Term Arrival: 2007 Mini Cooper S
Mini's German master, BMW, opted for an evolutionary approach with the 2007 Mini Cooper -- making it slightly bigger and safer, adding features, and upgrading mechanicals. So how much has it really changed? We had to find out....
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Diesels Feature: Cars on Sale Soon
Over the next few years, the number of automakers offering diesel engines will continue to increase. Below is a list of forthcoming diesel cars we know about -- and when to expect them to go on sale....
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Event Coverage: A Mini Vacation in Vegas 4
As I sit here looking through the hundreds of photos I snapped with my camera at this weekend's "A Mini Vaction In Vegas 4" (AMVIV4), it reminds me of that same feeling of excitement I had as a kid when my parents took me to their favorite Auto Shows....
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2007 Geneva Motor Show Photos & Coverage - Part 3
The Geneva Auto Show is the first major European auto show of the year and makes full use out of that position. For the 77th edition of the show, over 250 exhibitors from all over the world will be occupying all 828,000 square feet of the Geneva Palexpo's exhibition space while vying for the attenti...
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2007 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works
Debuting at the 2007 Geneva Auto Show is the John Cooper Works (JCW) edition of the new Mini. Just like the last generation Mini, this new JCW kit should make an already sporty small ride a bit more fun....
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2007 Mini Cooper S John Cooper Works
Debuting at the 2007 Geneva Auto Show is the John Cooper Works (JCW) edition of the new Mini. Just like the last generation Mini, this new JCW kit should make an already sporty small ride a bit more fun....
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First Drive: 2007 Mini Cooper
The design team worked hard to maximize the new Mini's interior space and refine the surroundings, and the use of higher-quality materials is much welcome....
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2007 Mini One and Cooper D
The rollout of a new generation of Minis continues at this year's Geneva Auto Salon 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-developed engine of the Cooper, complete with Valvet...
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2007 Detroit Auto Show Photos & Coverage - Day 2 Part 2
Aside from a repeat appearance by Chrysler with a pair of concepts and the presentation of the Mini Cooper Convertible Sidewalk Edition, Monday afternoon was an Asian affair. Hyundai unveiled the new Veracruz crossover, with sister company Kia debuting the Kue concept. Mitsubishi had a prototype of ...
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2007 Mini Cooper S
Robert Louis Stevenson once wrote that: "For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move." What a shame it is that he didn't live long enough to buy himself something with a heap of torque so that he...
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2007 Mini Cooper S
When you boil it all down, there's only one thing to say about the new Mini: it looks a lot like the old Mini. Yes, it's better; yes, it's faster; yes, the engineers continually emphasize the number of parts that aren't shared with the outgoing car. But the po...
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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 launched in 2002, a new one is on its way for next year. Not just a refresh, thi...
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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 launched in 2002, a new one is on its way for next year. Not just a refresh, this is a completely new design....
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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 launched in 2002, a new one is on its way for next year. Not just a refresh, thi...
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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 distinctive exterior appearance, and fewer interior amentities. Gone is sound damp...
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2007 Mini Cooper S Photo Gallery
We just got to drive a mildly camouflaged second-generation Mini and yes, it's just as awesome as we expected. Check out a dozen fun pictures in this photo gallery....
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