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MF Garage: Hard Choices

I'm not going to bury the lead here. After nearly nine years of enthusiastic ownership, the time has come to sell my 2006 MINI Cooper S. The journey that brought me here, and what it means going forward is something I wanted to share with MotoringFile readers, as I'm sure other MINI enthusiasts have wrestled with this difficult decision as well.

Nov 25, 14Apr 19, 24

F59 Roadster/Coupe Rumor

MINI Responds to Rumors of Roadster & Coupe Demise

MINI’s Roadster and Coupe twins were always going to be niche players within the line-up. However sales figures indicate that they may have turned into too small a niche to fulfill the...

Nov 25, 14Nov 25, 14

MINI In the Press

MINI Tops J.D. Power’s SSIS for Fifth Consecutive Year

It’s that time of the year again and as in 2013, MINI finished first of J.D. Power’s US Sales Satisfaction Index Study (SSIS), in front of Buick and Chevrolet, with a score...

Nov 25, 14Nov 23, 14

JCW R56 MINI Cooper (2006 - 2014) Reviews

MotoringFile Review: R56 JCW Tuning Kit

In 2007 MotoringFile took delivery of our first R56 and with it a number of JCW accessories – most importantly the JCW Tuning Kit. With the F56 JCW Tuning being released this...

Nov 24, 14Nov 20, 14

Auto Shows Los Angeles Scooter Concept Video

Video: The Citysurfer Concept in Motion and Explained

The Citysurfer concept scooter is one of the more interesting things MINI has done recently and perhaps one of the most underrated. But that’s our opinion. What’s yours? Watch MINI explain the...

Nov 23, 14Nov 22, 14

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 MINI In the Press

Parallel Parking World Record in a F56

I always see myself as good parallel parker but every time I watch one of Han Yue’s parking job, I am put to shame, as must be the rest of the world....

Nov 23, 14Nov 23, 14

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 JCW

The History of the MINI JCW

I don’t know about you all but I crave for anything related to MINI’s history. I stopped counting the number of hours I spent searching Amazon and YouTube for any piece of...

Nov 21, 14Nov 21, 14

Official News

The MINI Story at the BMW Museum

The BMW Museum finally gives us the exhibition we [deserve](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oL7PSlUuWPs&spfreload=10). Starting next week and until January 31st 2016, a showing of over 30 vehicles along with accessories, photos, films and sketches will...

Nov 21, 14Nov 20, 14

Auto Shows Los Angeles

MINI at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show

MINI’s press conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show unveiled the smallest MINI concept ever…sort of.

Nov 20, 14Nov 22, 14

Auto Shows Los Angeles Scooter Concept

MINI CitySurfer Scooter Concept Gallery

The CitySurfer is MINI’s latest attempt providing a broader range of transportation solutions that go beyond the car. And to us it looks like a winner. 10-15 miles on a charger and...

Nov 20, 14