Let’s Plan: MINI Clubs & MINI Takes the States
MINI USA released full MTTS route details recently including dates and locations for the full cross country trek. This is exactly the information that quite a few MINI owners have been clamoring...
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BMW Says “No”
In one of the most brilliant pieces of automotive print advertising I’ve seen in years, BMW has begun a campaign based around the word “No”. Here’s how the two page ad is...
How the Delphi Bankruptcy Impacts MINI
MotoringFile reader Peter Hames asked the question: >How married to Delphi is Mini? I know that Delphi supplies the current generation of front and rear struts for the cars. If Delphi closes...
German MINI² Deutschlandrundfahrt in Full Swing
Saturday was the start of the MINI² Deutschlandrundfahrt, the German equivalent to the MTTS. About 15 MINIs took off in Stuttgart and headed south towards the Alpes.
Rust!
Yes ladies and gentlemen, rust never sleeps. This includes MINIs. To the shock and horror and quite a few, there has been some rust found on a handful of mostly (but not...
MINI USA Invite Owners to Cross the Country
Hot off the presses, here’s MINI USA’s official press release about MINI Takes the States: >MINI USA today announced MINI Takes the States, a two-week cross country road trip open to MINI...
White Roof Radio Podcast #62
Last minute we get Randy Webb before doing the pulley party at the Motoringfile Garage. We talk about Randy’s involvement with the MINI Racing Series and plans for the rest of the...
MINI USA & MF Bring You the Answers (Update)
For those curious, we expect to have our interview with MINI USA product manager Jeff Stracco ready by early next week. Early impressions? While we don’t want to give it away, we...
MINI Takes the States Route Details
MINI USA has released the full details of the MTTS Route on it’s website. Here’s are a few of the features on the updated site: – Special event details – Local hotel...