JCW Suspension In Detail

As mentioned previously on MotoringFIle MINIUSA has officially released the JCW Suspension Kit for the US. MINIUSA also has just issued a parts bulletin describing the suspension in detail. Here are some...

Next MINI: Evolution over Revolution

As we've mentioned previously here on MotoringFile the next MINI will more of a evolution rather than a revolution in terms of it's design and styling. Autocar (UK) has a spy pic...

A Rally Era Comes to an End

This new comes via Crash.net (Global Motorsport): An era of world motorsport will come to an end this weekend, as the Mini Cooper makes its final appearance in the World Rally Championship...

Another MINI Armrest Group Buy

Alex from newmini-technik.de is running another group buy for the official MINI armrest for all those that missed the first. Here's all the info from Alex: Hi Folks! The second group buy...

MINIUSA Configurator Updated

Remember that Limited Slip and MCS Automatic we told you about last May? Well those options and all of the other 1/05 additions have finally made it to the MINIUSA configurator. You...

Automobile Mag's MCS Long Term Test

Automobile Magazine's December issue has a four-season wrap-up of it's long-term MINI Cooper S. The staffers at Automobile found much to like about the car, paying particular respects to the handling. The...

Always Open MINIUSA Neon Billboard

Another cool one from the fine folks at Crispin Porter + Bogusky. One wonders what their brainstorm sessions must be like…. Anyway a big thanks to Aaron From OutMotoring for snapping this...

More Info on the All-Wheel Drive MINI

We've got some new information plus a couple photos (all via Auto Bilde) of the infamous Getrag All-Wheel Drive MINI. Here's an excerpt from the original article (translated poorly from German to...

The Two Faced MINI

Excerpt from Jalopnik.com: Seemingly ageless customizer, George Barris, designed this two-faced, extended Mini (Maxi?) Cooper, which will be the subject of an upcoming Discovery Channel special. [Jalopnik.com] You can see a photo...

The JCW Upgrade Kit Reviewed

Ian Cull has a review for us on upgrade kit for prior JCW MCS's. This kit brings the total power from 200 to 207-210 depending on how you measure it. Today I...