Jim Kenzie on MINI's Targa Newfoundland Win
The Toronto Star has a great account of the Targa Newfoundland race actually written by the winning MINI driver Jim Kenzie. Definitely worth a read: Unlimited. You don’t have to read the...
MINI Claims Victory at Targa Newfoundland
By now most of you who follow MotoringFile have probably read the news from last weekend that MINI took first in the unlimited class at the Targa Newfoundland. However for those who...
Space Blue Hits the Dealerships
Ian over at gbmini.net has a few photos of the ever elusive Space Blue and Silver roof combo that’s sure to be very popular over the next year. While we’ve seen a...
JCW Strut Brace Install How To
For all those that have been taking advantage of that recent MotoringFile special on the JCW strut brace ($250 from Knauz MINI) we’ve now got your install instructions! Install seems fairly straightforward...
MINI Cooper S vs Porsche 911
In keeping with the recent MotoringFIle motorsports kick, I thought I’d pass this little tidbit on. This week, I received the September newsletter from MINI-Madness. Within the email was a bit about...
The MINI Desktop Decoy Kit
There’s a party in your MINI and MINIUSA want you out of the office to enjoy it. So they’ve come up with the ‘MINI Desktop Decoy kit’ to help you escape your...
A New Look For The MINI's Nav
Unbeknown to most of the motoring world, BMW/MINI has just recently released V26 of their navigation operating system. While this in itself isn’t any real news per se (as new releases of...
MINI Tops Segment in Owner Satisfaction
From JD Powers and Associates: The J.D. Power and Associates 2005 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, now in its 10th year, measures owners’ delight with the design, content, layout and...
JCW Gear Shift Indicator
From a recent MINI USA parts bulletin: The MINI Gear Shift Indicator is a feature from the JCW Challenge racing series that is now available for your MINI. Differently coloured transparent LEDs...
Stretched MINI Hints at Big Future
The BBC interviews Dr. Micharl Ganal (member of the BMW board) about the recent MINI Concept: The rebirth of the 1960s Mini traveller seems certain after a warm reception for a concept...