Looks like what was known as the Paceman concept is on the way.
I like the roofline but just don't like the front of it. I really hope the next gen MINI due next year does not have a front end the same as this. It just doesn't have the friendly/cuddly face that a mini should have.
http://i.autoblog.com/2012/05/03/min...otted-testing/