MF Podcast Review: JCW GP (Part 1)

Sometimes it’s just easier to get behind the wheel and talk about a car rather than write. Especially about something that has been covered as much as the GP. It also gives...

Renault and MINI Cars To Talk

Both Renault and BMW have been working on technology to allow their cars to ‘talk’ to each other. >The driver of a vehicle coming across an accident on a lonely country road...

Automobile Magazine drives the R56

A review of the R56 that is not quite like the others from a writing standpoint. >But then, why fiddle for the sake of fiddling? If Mini sales have dipped over the...

MotoringFile JCW GP Update

The official MotoringFile GP press car was finally delivered this Monday after a slight delay due to the recent snow storm. Apparently press cars don’t go anywhere when they have 14″ of...

White Roof Radio #116

A long one for you this time around and we discuss Gabe’s facination with cell phones and Todd parking the GP in the garage (don’t tell Dr. Kay). A little tire and...

MINI’s Future Models Revealed

Over the past several years we’ve reported countless times on the future of the R56 platform. Upcoming models, rumored models and even definitive production time-lines. Most readers just about know everything there...

MINI Sales Up For November

MINI USA reported a 3.7 percent increase in November sales, to 3,287 cars compared to 3,171 cars sold in the same period a year ago. Year-to-date, the division reported sales of 36,699...

White Roof Radio #115

A little self promotion plus news form the last 2 weeks. We also get Gabe to talk about the Motoringfile 3.0 upgrade. We also spend some time discussing the new configurator and...

AutoWeek Drives the 2007 MCS

Autoweek chimes in with their take on the R56. Of course, they loved it, but spent much of the review trying to explain the lack of difference in appearance between the R53...

Autoweek Drives the Dinan MCS

Autoweek writer Mark (three MINI articles in one issue) Vaughn had a chance to spend some quality time with a new 2006 Dinan Cooper S. Dinan, long one of the more respected...