White Roof Radio #126
We start by answering some questions sent in via email from what I think is our only Zune listener. He asked about the MCAW Auto-Up circuit, the Aux Port adapter and Euro...
New York Times on the MINI & the 1 Series
The New York Times (of all publications) takes on the questions we asked earlier this week: what does the 1 Series mean for the MINI? Well actually they focus on the more...
MINI Cooper D Official Videos
It’s video Friday and what better way to celebrate than with a closer look at the new MINI Cooper D in motion courtesy of MINI Press:
Official Alarm Retrofit (Updated)
This week on MotoringFile DIY Friday we’ve got an updated version of a classic install guide. We’ve featured an early version of the official MINI Alarm Retro-fit PDF for years in our...
The 1 Series Question Gets More Interesting
Several years back we posed the question; what does the BMW 1 Series mean for the MINI? Up until a few days ago the BMW 1 Series was a 5 door hatch...
John Cooper Garages Re-Opens
Last summer John Cooper Garages sadly closed the doors on it’s longtime home. And while the JCW name lives on as the performance brand of MINI (based in Munich), many feared that...
MINI as a Collectible
Our friends over the Kicking Tires blog have come up with an interesting list. >The sale led classic car businessman McKeel Hagerty to come up with his top 10 list of new...
MINI’s Releases Bulletin on Door Sill Rust
Thanks to our friends at Motoringfun.com we now have the official MINI USA bulletin on the door sill rust issues we reported on last year. You can download the bulletin as a...
MINI’s Top Secret Colorado Project (aka R60?)
MF Exclusive: Since the beginning of the decade, BMW has been studying additional MINI model configurations and how they would fit within the brand. The first (and most obvious choice) was the...
US Spec MINI Seat Update
A quick update on our earlier report that the US spec MINIs would have different seat cushions than the rest of the world. It looks like we were only partially correct. While...