Poll: What Future MINI Are You Most Interested In?
MINI has a lot of interesting things in development right now. Some of them, like “the twins” we’ve seen. Some, like the City Car, we’ve only got bits and pieces of information...
MINI Diesels Avoid London Congestion Charges
For the unfamiliar on this side of the Atlantic, the city of London tries to keep traffic congestion down in the heart of the city by charging certain kinds of vehicles a...
BMW Recalls Fuel Pumps. MINI Does Not.
Recently an owner outcry over engine issues caused BMW to recall the high-pressure fuel pumps used in some 130,000 turbocharged ultimate driving machines. With similar systems and similar complaints from some MINI...
MINI Countryman Center Rail Ideas Made Into Prototypes
Readers of MotoringFile and listeners to White Roof Radio may remember that a few months back MINI extended an invitation to this community to come up with product ideas for the Countryman’s...
BMW Considering Two-Cylinder Engines?
Dr. Klaus Draeger is the man in charge of development at BMW. We’re filing this under rumor for now, but in a recent interview with the German magazine Auto, Motor und Sport...
White Roof Radio #355
Here we go gang! We finally get Gabe back to talk about the Countryman, and, as expected, hilarity ensues. Hence the Monkey with Fez. Once we get the silliness out of our...
What Should MINI Make: Beachcomber vs Countryman Coupe
So MINI has a decision to make. In order to leverage the Countryman platform, they’re considering green-lighting either the MINI Beachcomber concept (seen last year in Detroit) or a two (or four)...
Video: The Making Of The MINI WRC Race Car
We don’t love the watermark, but here’s an inside look at how Prodrive created the MINI Countryman WRC test car. Enjoy! Courtesy of our friends at bigblogg.
Exclusive: BMW Says “NO” To E15 Gas Blend
This story originally appeared on our sister site BimmerFile.com. The use of ethanol in gasoline has been a hot topic of debate in “Green” circles for years and it once again will...
Fun New Items From The MINI Lifestyle Collection
Looking to do some early holiday shopping for your favorite MINI fan? Well look no further than the latest fun stuff from the MINI Lifestyle Collection. Items include an iPhone-integrated internet radio,...