AutoExpress: JCW “Best Hot Hatch” of 2008

UK weekly magazine Autoexpress has named the newly released JCW MINI, the best”Hot Hatch” of 2008. Here’s an excerpt from this week’s magazine: >Not only is it one of the quickest cars...

MINI USA Sales Up 34% for August

MINI USA Press Release: MINI USA reported August sales of 5,469 automobiles, up 34.1 percent from the 4,077 cars sold in August 2007. Year-to-date, the division reported sales of 36,932 automobiles, an...

Cnet Drives the Cooper D in the US

More on the Cooper D that Bosch has in the US for ‘testing’, this time by AutoExpress via Cnet. >I’m not limping along in some wimpy gasoline-electric hybrid. I’m not drafting behind...

MINI Dealer Going Green

With everyone wanting to be green these days, it is pretty nice to see an auto dealer step up to do their part. Even better when it’s a MINI Dealer! Bill Jacobs...

MF First Drive: Factory JCW Clubman

BMW and MINI have worked hard on the new JCW MINIs in setting them apart from the other models. They’ve given them their own names (you won’t find “Cooper S” anywhere on...

White Roof Radio #267

The three of us back again for a Monday night and off to a silly start. That’s what happens when we are drinking coffee during the show. We spend some time talking...

Official JCW Brake Retrofit Kit PDF

Based on our story last Friday detailing the parts associated with the new JCW brake kit, we had a few questions about a potential official retrofit kit. As we reported last year...