February 2009

MotoringFile at the ’09 Chicago Auto Show

While we missed official coverage of both the Detroit and LA Auto Shows due to schedule conflicts, we managed to make it to the Chicago Auto Show for the 6th year in...

2009 Arctic MINI Run Kicks Off

Today kicks off the start of the 2009 ArcticMINI run to Attawapiskat, Ontario. 9 MINIs, a dozen people, two thousand miles, a train, and an ice road lie ahead of us for...

MINI Considering Diesel for US Market

As we’ve reported (exclusively as early as last July) MINI is now seriously considering a diesel powered model for the US market. The model could be due in the states as early...

New JCW Aero Kit to Include Brake Ducts

Look at the photo above closely. Within the black lower vent you’ll see the brake ducts on the outer edges. This is potentially huge for all those weekend warriors who are having...

MINI JCW Convertible Full Press Release (US)

[pictobrowser bridger 72157613599931146] A unique racing experience with 208 hp now also in the new generation of the open four-seater MINI – World debut at the International Geneva Motor Show – Extension...

MINI JCW Convertible Officially Debuts (UK)

[pictobrowser bridger 72157613599931146] This press release is specific to the UK version of the car. Official MINI UK Press Release: MINI will unveil the world’s fastest small premium cabriolet at the Geneva...

White Roof Radio #286

Big show for you this week. Before we get started, be sure to check out the most recent Event Cast in case you missed it. On to news from Motoringfile.com and Gabe...

MINI E Delayed Due to Overwhelming Demand

[pictobrowser bridger 72157608123362052] Looks like the prospect of leasing an electric MINI is an attractive one for more people than MINI expected. (via Automotive News) >Mini USA is taking longer than expected...

Clubman with JCW Aero Kit Revealed

Last week we let you know that the Clubman’s own JCW aero kit was just around the corner. This week we have pics. Seen below are both the standard look plus the...