Evo Puts the GP Through its Paces

Senior EVO staff writer Jetro Bovingdon asks the question many MF readers have been wondering for almost a year now; is this a ‘cynical marketing exercise or baby M car?’ His conclusion...

JCW MCS Long-term Review: Part 4

As I’ve mentioned previously, The JCW MCS that I’m currently testing is shod with the new black R105 18″ JCW wheels with standard spec Dunlop SP Sport 01 DSST runflats. And I...

JCW Steering Wheel DIY

DIY Friday is back this week with a PDF that I’ll soon be studying for my own steering wheel project. Installing the JCW Steering Wheel is easier than you would think, however...

Greater Gotham Motoring School

MINI USA and its new agency BSSP have launched the first of several (potential) local MINI websites; the Greater Gotham Motoring School. The site presents the various New York dealers to potential...

21 People in a Mini

>”It was hot, stuffy & very uncomfortable” Yeah that quote about sums it up. You can read more below: [ Malaysians play ‘squash’ in Mini Cooper ] IOL

Checkmate Gets Checkmated

The Checkmate Package’s run is nearing an end.  The package will no longer be available starting with September production.  To reflect this, the package was recently removed from the MINIUSA configurator and...

AutoExpress Reviews the JCW GP

Another review is in from the recent GP press event. This time from AutoExpress. Here’s an excerpt: >Developing 215bhp (Ed: yes it’s actually 218bhp) and 245Nm of torque, the GP has only...

Fifth Gear Reviews the GP

They may not get the power figures right (who has) but they do a good job taking us through the ultimate factory MINI. Here’s an excerpt: >In GP form, the Mini feels...