Comments on: VW to buy MINI from BMW? (Posted April 1st) http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/ MINI Cooper news, reviews and opinion. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:20:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Woofcast #50 | whiteroofradio.com - The MINI Cooper Podcast http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-222400 Woofcast #50 | whiteroofradio.com - The MINI Cooper Podcast Sun, 25 May 2008 21:30:52 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-222400 <p>[...] Fools MINI Skini, BMW Shef Technology, MINI Announces BYO, VW to buy MINI, plus db gives it a [...]</p> [...] Fools MINI Skini, BMW Shef Technology, MINI Announces BYO, VW to buy MINI, plus db gives it a [...]

]]> By: teresa http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-35150 teresa Wed, 19 Apr 2006 13:51:31 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-35150 <p>You evil, evil person. I nearly burst into tears. Damn you!</p> You evil, evil person. I nearly burst into tears. Damn you!

]]> By: HPzie http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34410 HPzie Thu, 06 Apr 2006 02:37:36 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34410 <p>Awh man ...... You got me good, I was like WTF. Good one :-)</p> Awh man …… You got me good, I was like WTF. Good one :-)

]]> By: Andy http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34304 Andy Tue, 04 Apr 2006 06:19:41 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34304 <blockquote>Jon This is great news! The new Cooper S will be slower than the old one!</blockquote> <p>You have obviously not driven the new GTI</p> Jon This is great news! The new Cooper S will be slower than the old one!

You have obviously not driven the new GTI

]]> By: JIM LUCIDO http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34301 JIM LUCIDO Tue, 04 Apr 2006 04:20:29 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34301 <p>LMAO ALMOST HAD ME.</p> LMAO ALMOST HAD ME.

]]> By: LEXLOW http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34292 LEXLOW Mon, 03 Apr 2006 17:09:11 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34292 <p>Dude, I was eating my lunch and I almost PUKED!!</p> <p>I HATE YOU!!</p> <p>;-)</p> Dude, I was eating my lunch and I almost PUKED!!

I HATE YOU!!

;-)

]]> By: LorenH http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34289 LorenH Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:05:20 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34289 <p>Hook, line & sinker, just like every year!</p> <p>Good one!</p> Hook, line & sinker, just like every year!

Good one!

]]> By: MINI_fan http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34278 MINI_fan Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:09:25 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34278 <blockquote>Gabe, you forgot to mention the introduction of the new turbo-diesel powered model VW add. It will of course be called the “VINI DIESEL”. It will have a shiney chrome roof, very muscular fenders and a deep growling exhaust.</blockquote> <p>HAHAHAHA the best comment so far!!!!!!!!</p> Gabe, you forgot to mention the introduction of the new turbo-diesel powered model VW add. It will of course be called the “VINI DIESEL”. It will have a shiney chrome roof, very muscular fenders and a deep growling exhaust.

HAHAHAHA the best comment so far!!!!!!!!

]]> By: Mark Hendrie http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34277 Mark Hendrie Mon, 03 Apr 2006 11:03:19 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34277 <p>Hilarious Gabe - all I read was the headline today (3/04/2006) and just about had a heart attack. Once I reached the part about the Vini I nearly fainted! Nice one - really funny!</p> Hilarious Gabe – all I read was the headline today (3/04/2006) and just about had a heart attack. Once I reached the part about the Vini I nearly fainted! Nice one – really funny!

]]> By: p3los http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34276 p3los Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:34:16 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34276 <p>I have to say that I was already calling my dealer to say him if he could prepare me a full JCW MCS, even if I had to owe him some thousand bucks...</p> I have to say that I was already calling my dealer to say him if he could prepare me a full JCW MCS, even if I had to owe him some thousand bucks…

]]> By: O(=^=)O Capn http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34273 O(=^=)O Capn Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:59:28 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34273 <p>whoa Fireball Tim reads this, cool, but of course he would.</p> whoa Fireball Tim reads this, cool, but of course he would.

]]> By: Fireball Tim http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34261 Fireball Tim Mon, 03 Apr 2006 02:17:24 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34261 <p>Just went down to the VW dealer and put my name on the list for the new VINI. They required a downpayment of 12 bucks. Seems kinda high to em...</p> Just went down to the VW dealer and put my name on the list for the new VINI. They required a downpayment of 12 bucks. Seems kinda high to em…

]]> By: Pat http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34260 Pat Mon, 03 Apr 2006 01:53:24 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34260 <p>Wow, at first you really had me going there... Until I read VINI :)</p> <p>My parents gave me a heart attack to, saying that my dad drove into my MINI when reparking his car in the garage. (I'm on a vacation)</p> <p>Good one,</p> <p>Greetings</p> <p>Pat</p> Wow, at first you really had me going there… Until I read VINI :)

My parents gave me a heart attack to, saying that my dad drove into my MINI when reparking his car in the garage. (I’m on a vacation)

Good one,

Greetings

Pat

]]> By: O(=^=)O Capn http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-2/#comment-34258 O(=^=)O Capn Sun, 02 Apr 2006 23:38:42 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34258 <p>Gabe, I think this would be fun if it got picked up by a major news outlet like your <a href="http://motoringfile.com/2005/04/01/the_mini_pullman_posted_april_1st/" rel="nofollow">Mini Pullman </a>did.</p> Gabe, I think this would be fun if it got picked up by a major news outlet like your Mini Pullman did.

]]> By: O(=^=)O Capn http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-1/#comment-34257 O(=^=)O Capn Sun, 02 Apr 2006 23:15:57 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34257 <p>I was looking forward to this day. Google always has fun with <a href="http://www.google.com/romance/index.html" rel="nofollow">April 1st</a>. I do have to admit that They did get me with <a href="http://www.google.com/googlegulp/" rel="nofollow">Google Gulp</a></p> <p>Check the <a href="http://www.motoringfile.com/index.php?s=april+1st" rel="nofollow">archives</a> for more Motoringfile April Fools fun.</p> I was looking forward to this day. Google always has fun with April 1st. I do have to admit that They did get me with Google Gulp

Check the archives for more Motoringfile April Fools fun.

]]> By: BRUCE HORD http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-1/#comment-34256 BRUCE HORD Sun, 02 Apr 2006 19:09:15 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34256 <p>Been waiting for this one for weeks and then forgot to change months on 04/01 when I logged on. Great job! Well done.</p> Been waiting for this one for weeks and then forgot to change months on 04/01 when I logged on. Great job! Well done.

]]> By: Gabe http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-1/#comment-34255 Gabe Sun, 02 Apr 2006 19:02:09 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34255 <blockquote> <p>Did you create this story Gabe, or was it run elsewhere? If you did - well done!</p> </blockquote> <p>This one is all mine. The ones that are labeled "Official News" are the official releases.</p>

Did you create this story Gabe, or was it run elsewhere? If you did – well done!

This one is all mine. The ones that are labeled “Official News” are the official releases.

]]> By: Claus http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-1/#comment-34254 Claus Sun, 02 Apr 2006 18:20:45 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34254 <p>And I'm going to buy Lamborghini from VW!</p> <p>Cheers Claus</p> And I’m going to buy Lamborghini from VW!

Cheers Claus

]]> By: Ian C. http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-1/#comment-34253 Ian C. Sun, 02 Apr 2006 17:44:48 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34253 <p>I missed out on all the panic, being away yesterday :)</p> <p>Did you create this story Gabe, or was it run elsewhere? If you did - well done!</p> I missed out on all the panic, being away yesterday :)

Did you create this story Gabe, or was it run elsewhere? If you did – well done!

]]> By: Gabe http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/comment-page-1/#comment-34252 Gabe Sun, 02 Apr 2006 13:05:25 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/04/01/vw-to-buy-mini-from-bmw/#comment-34252 <blockquote> <p>Oh man, you had me freakin’ out for just a second until I read the “(posted April 1st)” in the title</p> </blockquote> <p>Yeah I added that once the day was over so people wouldn't be overly confused. And then there are the people that will see this in six month looking through the archives who I have to worry about as well :)</p>

Oh man, you had me freakin’ out for just a second until I read the “(posted April 1st)” in the title

Yeah I added that once the day was over so people wouldn’t be overly confused. And then there are the people that will see this in six month looking through the archives who I have to worry about as well :)

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