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MotoringFile Review: 2022 MINI Cooper S Convertible

It’s been a minute since I’ve been in a manual Cooper S. Years of 306 hp JCW Clubman, Countryman and the GP have warped...

by Gabriel Bridger 1 month agoOct 26, 21

The 10,000 mile mark is an important one in owning a car. You’re well past any honeymoon period and well on your way in...

by Gabriel Bridger 2 months agoSep 21, 21

Our first 2022 MINI video is here and it gives us the best view yet of the revised small MINI range. This second LCI...

by MF Staff 10 months agoJan 26, 21

Recently we wrote about the secret JCW GP Coupe project that was shelved almost ten years ago. That story then inspired a longtime reader...

by Gabriel Bridger 11 months agoJan 11, 21

These two are variations on a theme. 306 hp four door performance MINIs with all wheel drive and highly effective 8 speed automatics. Yet...

by Gabriel Bridger 11 months agoDec 20, 20

The 2020 JCW GP is unlike any other MINI ever made. It is the most inherently flawed MINI we’ve ever driven with torque steer...

by Gabriel Bridger 12 months agoDec 20, 20

The BMW 1M Vs The JCW Clubman; the comparison everyone was waiting for. Wait, what the hell? Yeah, we figured why not. They both...

by Gabriel Bridger 1 year agoSep 10, 20

Like many of you I am not an expert on radar, laser and the science behind detectors. However I have owned various radar detectors...

by Gabriel Bridger 1 year agoAug 17, 20

When we picked-up our 2020 JCW Clubman the only glaring option left of it’s sticker were those glorious 19” JCW wheels. Because our car...

by Gabriel Bridger 1 year agoAug 15, 20

Taking a car to the track reveals every capability and flaw. So when we had a chance recently to take the 306 hp 2020...

by Gabriel Bridger 2 years agoMar 28, 20