August 2005

White Roof Radio Podcast #9 (Preview)

White Roof Radio Podcast #9 is a wrap and it looks like we’ve got the best one to date. We were lucky enough to have the famous Randy Webb from Webb Motorsports...

Hurricane Relief

We do our best to make MotoringFile your window into the MINI world. In doing so we typically like to keep world news out of our general scope. However, I think the...

2006 MINI Wheel Details

We’ve got the goods on the three new OEM wheels for the 2006 model year including full weight numbers. In the US all three will be available as dealer accessories with the...

Weblogs to Help Cut Auto Warranty Costs?

There’s no word on whether MINI will be using a system like this but it’s fascinating nonetheless (from Reuters): IBM is set to give details Tuesday about plans to sell sophisticated search...

Classic Mini, Supercharged!

I have the good fortune of having a friend and coworker that recently acquired a classic Mini. It needs a little work, but looks great, runs well and is in overall good...

MINI Named to Winding Road's Top Ten List

Winding Road is chock full of MINI related info in this latest issue. In the past several issues Winding Road has been counting down the top 50 driver’s cars and in this...

Winding Road Reviews the MINI Cooper S

The PDF based car magazine, Winding Road, has a MINI related comparison in it’s most recent issue. Pitted against the MINI are two very different cars, the Ford Mustang GT and the...

White Roof Radio Podcast #7

All wheels all the time! White Roof Radio podcast #7 is up and it’s all about the MINI OEM wheel. Wheel designs, wheel weights and those pesky wheel numbers no-one can remember....

Engine Wiring Harness Service Campaign?

This bit of info comes from frequent contributor Drew Lavyne Just wanted to report in to the mothership here… got my mcsa back from service today for the (what seems like) common...