2008

White Roof Radio #235

We back from AMVIV and a bit wiped out. Todd and Gabe are both suffering the effects of jet lag and all 3 of us are a bit slow. Quick program update....

MINI Challenge Kick-off 2008 (Pictures)

The 2008 European MINI Challenge has officially kicked off at Hockenheim in Germany with one final testing. You can see some reports and even interview over at mini2.info. Or you can look...

MINI UK Has Record Sales in March

Official MINI UK Press Release: MINI got in on the act and recorded its best-ever sales month in March with 8,858 registrations. It knocked September 2007 off the top spot for MINI...

A Close Look at the 2010 MINI Crossover

Partially based on the Clubman and the upcoming BMW X1 (five lug wheels and all), the new MINI Crossover will boast one feature never seen before on a production MINI; all-wheel drive....

Fiat 500 Estate Going After Clubman?

Could Fiat be aiming for the a piece of Clubman sales? >The extended roofline boosts head-room in the back and frees up more luggage space, making this the most sensible 500 of...

MINI a US Sales Leader?

Autoblog has a great report on the overall state of the automotive industry in the United States for the month of March. Some say it looks pretty grim, but they break it...

MINI Crossover Spotted Again

Once again noted spy photographer Brenda Priddy (via our friends at Jalopnik and Autoweek) has spotted the MINI crossover undergoing testing. We believe this to be initial drivetrain development focusing around it’s...

MINI USA Sales Up 17.3% for March

Official MINI USA Press Release: MINI continues its success story in the U.S. with the launch of its third variant – the all new MINI Clubman – which hit showrooms just last...

JCW MINI to Get Standard Suspension

Since the JCW kits were officially released at Geneva a few weeks back, MINI enthusiasts have been clamoring for more details on the cars and the rational behind some of the decisions....