MCSa Reviewed by Evo

Here’s an excerpt: This may sound like a tautology, but if you like Minis and you like automatics then you’ll like the Mini Cooper S Auto. Let me explain. For most people,...

The 2005 Tail of the Dragon Experience

The uber MINI event that is the Tail of the Dragon has officially ended for 2005. For those curious about the event and what it’s actually like to attend, here’s an account...

MINI Robots Hit US Dealerships

(This will be old news to most MotoringFile readers) From MINIUSA Press: It’s a close encounter of another auto kind. The mysterious eyewitness sightings of humanoid robots built from MINI Cooper parts...

JCW Strut Brace Update

Just a quick word for all those wondering about this item. It looks like the JCW Strut Brace is still on national backorder however they are now in stock in the US...

Tips on How to Sell Your MINI

With the 2005 and 2006 MINIs so hard to pass up, quite a few owners are considering a trade up. In fact, since selling my MINI a few weeks back, I’ve had...

Sunday London Times on the MINI

The state of the MINI world, as written by the London Sunday Times: It is easy to forget Mini when wallowing in the gloom surrounding the demise of Rover. Yet Mini was...

MINI to Create Crossover?

We’re not sure how much to believe but Autocar is reporting that BMW is considering adding a “softroad” version of the MINI sometime during the next generation’s lifespan. Now it’s worth mentioning...

MINI's US Sales Soar in April

From MINIUSA: Demand for MINI brand automobiles in April was robust . MINI USA reported that April 2005 sales jumped 31 percent, with 4,310 cars compared to 3,290 sold a year ago....

Special Editions & Options Package Update

As MINI2 reported a few months back, MINI will be offering two special edition cars for the 2006 model year: the Park Lane and the Checkmate edition. However, contrary to their initial...

MINI's 2006 Color Changes

As we mentioned last week, there will be some significant color changes coming down the pipeline for the 2006 model year. We can now confirm (without a doubt) the following changes: Going...