163 hp, 2600 lbs and $22,000. Those approximate numbers were some of the key ingredients to one of the most successful cult cars of all time. The R53 Cooper S (2002 –...
Official News: Westport Co. Mayo is set to see an invasion of MINI’s old and new later this month, as the 2017 International Mini Meeting gets underway from the 25th May to...
After two weeks and 1,000 miles we’re forming some opinions about our new 2017 MINI JCW Clubman. Lets get right to it. We’re not automatic people. But this new 8 speed Aisin...
Last year we broke the story that CarPlay was coming to the MINI Clubman and Countryman with July production. Today MINI is making it official along with a slew of other technology...
BMW (and MINI) have positioned themselves in the forefront of autonomous car technology with an aggressive timeline and recent series of partnerships. This latest rounds out the stable of partners needed for...
Frank Stephenson is rumored to be returning to lead MINI Design. Those are words many MotoringFile readers have longed to read ever since Stephenson left MINI in 2001 for Maserati and Ferrari....
Earlier today German BMW site Bimmertoday published a report that coraborated something we’ve been saying since 2016. MINI is getting a DCT (dual clutch) and it’s coming in the 2018 model year....
With the recent European press launch MINI announced that the order books for the new Mini Countryman hybrid are officially open. They also took the opportunity to drop a full photo shoot...
Over the past few months you probably read on MF and elsewhere about the various levels of autonomous driving. For instance the upcoming BMW iNext due in 2022 (yes we also hope...
There are few driving experiences in the midwest better than taking the back roads of Wisconsin north to Road America. Surrounded by farms, nestled in rolling hills, the scenery is the type...
