C’était un Rendez-vous

(A little non-MINI related automotive content today) For years the word “Rendezvous” meant one thing to auto enthusiasts; a Ferrari 275GTB screaming through Paris in the early hours of the morning. I...

White Roof Radio Podcast #21

Another very full show this week. Apparently we’ve been inspired by the recent interview with Phil Wicks as show #21 revolves around motorsports. We disucss the various classes for Phil’s new US...

MotoringFile Reader Map

Curious where everyone from MotoringFile hails from? Check out the official MotoringFile Frappr site and start map’n! [ MotoringFile Frappr ] Frappr And look for something map related and much cooler coming...

TLC Gives MINI drivers £60 Million Boost

From MINI UK Press: >MINI UK’s unique money-saving tlc servicing option continues to bowl customers over by offering unrivalled value-for-money motoring and peace of mind for the first five years of MINI...

MINI USA Price Increases for 2006

Like last year, MINI USA will be increasing the prices across the model range for 2006. However, unlike last year (when all cars on the lot by 1.1.05 got the increase) this...

Motor Trend Drives the MCSa

MotorTrend takes a short drive in that lightening rod of opinions, the Cooper S Automatic. >Sad but true: Less than 10 percent of all vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada have...

MINI Plant Construction to Cause Shortage?

As we’ve reported over the past year, BMW is investing over $200 million dollars to expand the MINI Plant in Oxford for 2006. While this will give MINI further flexibility and scalability,...