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MINI, We Want the Rocketman

Last week we [asked](https://www.motoringfile.com/2015/01/16/mf-poll-rocketman-or-superleggera/) MotoringFile readers which of the Rocketman or the Superleggera they would rather have MINI produce. Since both concepts present so much appeal, answering this question was no easy...

Jan 22, 15Jan 23, 15

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 Faults & Fixes Official News

Exclusive: MINI Issues Statement on 2014/2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop Delivery Stop

This weekend MINI USA sent dealers a delivery stop notice on the 2014 and 2015 model year Cooper model (not the Cooper S). We reached out to MINI and they confirmed the...

Jan 22, 15

F55 Four-Door Hardtop Official News

MINI UK Introduces the MINI One First Five Door

The most basic family transportation MINI has ever created, the MINI One First Five door is only available in markets that normally get such entry level MINIs. As you’d expect North America...

Jan 21, 15Jan 21, 15

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 Official News

MINI Names New Global Head of Brand

Official Release: Jochen Goller will move to China where he will take over an extended role with overall responsibility for Sales and Marketing at the BMW Brilliance Joint Venture in China. Mr...

Jan 21, 15Jan 21, 15

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 Faults & Fixes

Breaking: MINIUSA Orders Delivery Stop on the F56 MINI Cooper

The news is light but certainly looks serious. According to multiple sources at dealers, MINIUSA has issued a delivery stop on all F56 MINI Cooper produced from Dec 2013 to Dec 2014.

Jan 20, 15Jan 20, 15

Podcast

Woofcast #536: It’s Not the Mullet in Your Head, It’s the Mullet in Your Heart

Starting off with a PSA or two (seriously, drive careful out there gang!) before rolling into news of the week and Alex’s take on NAIAS. We have interviews coming this week from...

Jan 20, 15Jan 20, 15

Countryman Dakar Motorsports

MINI has Won the 2015 Dakar

Nasser Al-Attiyah has defended MINI’s crown at Dakar for 2015. The Quatar native won for team X-raid making it four consecutive wins for the German racing team as well.

Jan 19, 15

Official News Video

MINI Financial Services Roundup (Video)

As we mentioned [here](https://www.motoringfile.com/2014/12/22/opinion-a-tricky-year-for-the-f56-and-mini-usa/) and [here](https://www.motoringfile.com/2015/01/05/mini-usa-sales-up-0-3-for-december-2014/), everything appears to indicate that 2015 will be MINI USA’s best year yet. With a great number of MINIs sold comes great responsibilities in educating news comers to...

Jan 18, 15Aug 23, 15

F57 Convertible JCW

Spied: John Cooper Works F57 Convertible

This week was definitely dedicated to John Cooper Works. On Monday MINI took the wraps of the F56 JCW, with the car due to hit dealer lots by the end of spring. However, that doesn’t...

Jan 17, 15Jan 19, 15

MF Poll MINI Concept Cars MINI Rocketman MINI Superleggera

MF Poll: Rocketman or Superleggera?

With the FXX generation, one of MINI’s goals is to build a more focused lineup. While we could debate for endless hours the meaning of the word “focus” in the five super-hero...

Jan 16, 15Jan 16, 15