MCS Automatic Paddles

For all you folks with an automatic Cooper S on order, here is what your steering wheel will look like. Both paddles operate in the same fashion, push to downshift and pull...

The Ultimate Classic Mini?

What happens when you take a late model classic Mini with its incredible handling and throw in a modern, high output Honda VTEC engine? Something fast and a bit dangerous. The guys...

Not So Smart for the US?

As MINI owners, we are in a unique position to weigh-in on the recent possibility of Mercedes owned Smart entering to the US market. Sure, they aren't as exciting to drive (except,...

MotoringFile Week in Review

We haven't done a week in review for awhile but with all the news in the past week or so I figured it might not be a bad idea. Here's are some...

2005 MINI Wrist Watches

It seems that over the past couple of years MINI has been quietly gaining a reputation for offering well designed, modern wrist watches. The 2005 collections seems to carry on that tradition...