March 2002, MINI dealerships around the country opened their doors and started delivery of the first COOPERs to customers. Some paid premium and some had been on wait lists for 18 months...
Part II for the week. We review some listener comments from prior shows, Todd talks about the new Webb Motorsports High Density Induction Box (which looks pretty cool to us) and, if...
The big 4-O and we finally get voicemail! Leave a message at (206)33-WHITE (206-339-4483). Keep in mind the um and ah filter will be in full effect. Todd and Gabe commiserate about...
Here’s a review we’ve wanted to feature on MotoringFile for some time. This is the original JCW Kit for the MINI. When it was oiriginally released in 2001 it was the fastest...
To clearify for our US readers, the Focus ST is the high-end sporty version of the new Focus that US market won’t be getting. Now, on with the reader review: >Ford bought...
Drive.com.au has an excellent interview with ex-MINI designer Frank Stephenson that sheds some light on the original MINI project and why it’s not retro. >Q: You left BMW to join Ferrari and...
We’ve got some fantastic real life photos of the new JCW GP as seen recently at the Geneva Motor Show. A big thanks to Mike from NewMINIStuff.com for providing the first real...
Another month, another set of upcoming MotoringFile reviews: Honda Civic Si BMW 325i John Cooper Works Brake Kit MINI Cooper w/JCW Sound Kit Supersprint MCS Exhaust (Sorry for the delay, it’s too...
MINI USA reported February sales of 2,690, a decrease of 14 percent compared to the 3,140 sold in February 2005. MINI USA also reported sales of 5,634 for the first two months...
A huge thanks to Aleks for taking on this herculean task of answering your questions. Not only did Aleks use his own time to answer these questions, he also passed along the...
