MINI Concept Detroit Update #2
MINI’s next long wheelbase concept debuted lastnight at a private MINI USA dealer event in Detroit. It will show its face to the press next week along with official information about the...
MINI USA Sales Top 40,000 for 2005
Sales of MINI automobiles in 2005 were up 13 percent, ending the year with a record-setting 40,820 vehicles compared to the 36,032 reported last year. The division also reported December sales of...
First MINI Now Triumph?
BMW is working on a two-seater based off of the MINI platform that will form the basis of a Triumph concept car later this year and may eventually see production. This seemingly...
MINI Mods for the New Year
Most people have New Years resolutions. MINI owners have New Years mod lists. And being MINI owners here at MotoringFile, we’d like to start the year off by hearing what everyone has...
Details Emerge on the Detroit MINI Concept
This week’s Automotive News has a short piece on what to expect from MINI in Detroit. Here’s a quick excerpt: While the press is calling the Traveller a wagon, Mini executives hate...
MCAW Auto Up Window Circuit Reviewed
One of the more annoying features missing from the US spec MINIs are auto-up windows. For some reason BMW decided to program out the feature for all MINIs in the US (nevermind...
A Clever MINI Owner?
This news comes from frequent contributor and long time reader Timothy Sipples: Are MINI owners especially clever? Or are clever people MINI buyers? Judging by Alex Tew’s experience, maybe both — and...