May 2007

White Roof Radio Live Video

Update: show’s over – thanks for watching! Come check out White Rood Radio as it happens. We’re doing two shows tonight that are being broadcast live courtesy of ustream.tv starting at 10pm...

MINI United Blog Now Online

For those of you that really want to keep up on all that is going on with MINI United, they have just set up a brand new blog. Gabe and I will...

R56 JCW Suspension Details & Install PDF

Later this summer MINI will be releasing an updated JCW suspension designed to fit on all R56 MINIs. The new version of this kit differs slightly from the previous version in that...

What are these MINIs?

A Car Connection reader managed to snap a handful of pictures of a MINI test mule that wasn’t a Clubman or Convertible but looked to be a standard R56 Coupe. However for...

White Roof Radio Live Video Tonight

Last week was a test, this week it’s for real. Tonight (Thursday) around 10pm EST (GMT -5) we’ll again be broadcasting the Whiteroofradio Podcast live on MotoringFile. Check MF just before 10pm...

Bring the MINI Cooper Diesel to the US

For all you US based diesel fans, here’s your chance to be heard. Everyone by now knows my interests in alternative fuel vehicles. Most of the diesel posts are mine, and I’m...

MINI USA Renews Deal w/Fireballed! Racing

MINIUSA Press Release: MINI USA has renewed its motorsport racing development program with Southern California’s extreme tuning house, FIREBALLED! RACING, signing a 5 year deal through 2012. FIREBALLED! will continue the build-out...

MINI Clubman: A Cup-holder Extravaganza

What do you call a car with more cup-holders than seat-belts? A MINI Clubman. We’ve confirmed another small detail about the interior configuration of the R55 and thought it might be interesting...

White Roof Radio #160

Another live show, courtesy of ustream.tv. We gave Todd the night off so he could work on getting his house ready to sell. I would also like to start by apologizing for...