White Roof Radio #218
Gabe does a rockin’ intro to get us started and we jump right into our 2 minutes of tech talk, reminding everyone that the great RSS reader NetNews Wire is now free....
MINI Cutting Jobs at the Oxford Plant
We already knew that BMW Group is planning on cutting 8,000 jobs this year, consisting mostly of temporary workers. While that surely impacts MINI’s corporate offices, we weren’t sure how that would...
White Roof Radio #217
How about a little brake talk before getting going? By the way, if you are wondering, US$1,000 is pretty steep for a brake job on the MINI. It’s about the easier car...
Peter Doulman Talks About the MINI Challenge in Austrailia
Here’s a great interview with Peter Doulman, winner of the Australian 2L Touring Car Championship in 1993, who will also be running in the upcoming Australian MINI Challenge. >”I’ve had experience working...
MF Sunday Recap
For it being a slow news week, we were able to dig up some great things! There was the 12 most important cars (eventhough the 50 worst was a better list), that...
2009 MINI Convertible Caught at the ‘Ring
It’s video Friday here at MF and today we have a sneak peak at the R57 MINI convertible undergoing some hardcore Nurburgring testing. While this particular video dates back to late 2007,...
More Awards for the MINI Brand
It must be award season, and MINI is cleaning up. According to Carpages, which has listed quite a few of them. >The January blues have been well and truly beaten by MINI...
Ask MF (Guest Host Edition): Is JCW A Good Idea for an Older MINI?
After last week’s Ask MotoringFile marathon, we realized we still have a couple more that needed to be answered. However for today’s edition, we’ve got some professional help. The question comes courtesy...
White Roof Radio Live Tonight
It’s been a little bit since we have done one of these, and we’re still working out a schedule. But we will be live via uStream.tv tonight. Check back around 7PM PST/9PM...
BMW’s New Open Source Telematics
Don’t let the name throw you. This next generation telematics will filter down to all BMW Group products including potentialy the next generation MINI due in 2012. Official BMW Press Release: BMW...