Edmunds on the New MINI Iterations
Edmund’s Inside the Line website recently posted the obligatory Clubman MINI article. Nothing in the way of new info but it is a nice recap for those that might have missed the...
Step One: MINI Sold
I’m happy to say that after less than a week on the market my 2002 MINI Cooper is in the process of being sold. While I had a couple of very interested...
A Detailed Account of the MINI Plant Tour
Since we’ve just covered how to go about getting a spot on a MINI plant tour I thought I’d repost my account of the actual tour (originally posted 04/04): The MINI Plant...
Tours of the MINI Plant in Oxford
Someone asked about this subject the other day and I had to recomend simply using our archives or the search function since I wasn’t quite sure when the original story was posted....
MINI Cargo Storage Case Reviewed
For those looking for further storage in the MINI there are several key products you’ll want to take a look at. One of the first is Cargo Storage Case (also known as...
Rover is Officially Over
The former owner and manufacturer of the MINI is no more. Here’s the latest from Autocar: At 10.52am today, Friday 15 April, it was all over for MG Rover. That was when...
BMW to Intro Diesels In the US, MINI Next?
No word on if the next generation MINI Diesel will come over but at the very least diesel fans have something to be hopeful about (from Autoweek): “It’s not a question of...
The MINI Concepts of the 1990's
With all the current talk of Rover’s pending collapse I thought I’d take some time and look back at the early days of the current MINI back when it was as much...
Despite Rover's Fall UK Automakers Shine
From UK Newspaper The Independent: So is MG Rover’s collapse the final nail in the coffin of car manufacturing in Britain? Not at all. MG Rover’s problems may reflect difficulties with British-owned,...
2005 MINI Fever…
..Has reached new levels at MotoringFile HQ. Like other owners of ’02 MINIs I’ve been clamoring to try on an ’05 for months now. Well, I think I may be close to...