Over 3000 Convertibles Delivered Worldwide

First we heard from MINIUSA regarding sales numbers, now lets hear about MINI worldwide. This news comes from MINI PR: A superb start: Over 3,000 MINI Convertibles already delivered. Sales of MINI...

MINI_Motion Watch Now Available

After what seemed to be an eternity the MINI_Motion watch is now actually available through the MINI_Motion website. This information comes from Yves Behar himself who was very helpful in helping us...

The Geography of Buying a MINI

Note: Being that MotoringFile is taking a bit of a break this weekend and knowing that there are quite a few new faces around here I thought it might prove to be...

It's a Summer Weekend, Go Motoring!

It seems that Matt and I have both promised our significant others a weekend away so MotoringFIle will be a little slow for the next couple of days. So for those already...

US Spec MINIs Receive Different Taillights

As deliveries of the 2005 MINI trickle in we're starting to notice some differences between what we had seen in publicity photos. The most recognizable difference thus far have to be the...

The 2005 168HP MINI Cooper S?

As indicated from the MINIUSA.com screen grab above it would seem that the official power output for the US market Cooper S has gone down to 168HP. This is according to the...

MINIUSA.com Updated w/No '05 Configurator

As predicted yesterday MINIUSA has updated it's website with the 2005 colors and general information. Also as mentioned previously on MotoringFile MINIUSA has delayed the launch of the 2005 configurator – officially...

MINIUSA Sales Down 15.5% for July

Gasp! Is the bottom falling out? Is the MINI success over? Oh wait… dealers didn't have any cars to sell due to the early 2005 model year change over. So chalk up...

Young Motorers, Your New Car is Ready

While this item has been available for some time (even in the US – gasp!) the official US press release and info was just released today via MINIUSA Press: For kids who...