The Auto MCS in the Flesh

Sean Bartnik has some great info and photos on the new automatic MCS and all the other subtle 1/05 interior tweaks at his weblog. Here’s an excerpt from the site: The shift...

Storm Swallows MINI Whole!

MotoringFile reader Eric Zwirnmann brings us this very cool time lapse footage of his MINI slowly getting swallowed by the recent snow storm that hit the Midwest and Northeast US: [ MINI...

The Ultimate Classic Mini?

What happens when you take a late model classic Mini with its incredible handling and throw in a modern, high output Honda VTEC engine? Something fast and a bit dangerous. The guys...

Detroit Auto Show Galleries

With the Detroit Auto Show about to open to the public it's time to sit back and check out some photos. For those that didn't go it's a great way to see...

The Ultimate LA Machine Contest

Designworks USA, BMW Group's in house product design firm, has two entries in this year's LA Auto Show design compeition. This year's theme is, “the Ultimate LA Machine” Based on that theme...

MINI Winter Driving

For those who are new to winter driving (or in need of a refresher like many of us) MINI Canada has an entertaining and even educational portion of their website dedicated to...

Winter Driving Tips from Tirerack

Since the start of winter is almost upon us we thought it might be time for a little winter driving recap. For those in warmer climates you might want to skip this...

New John Cooper Works Website Launches

JCW and MINI launched a new website recently with loads of info and some new photos. For the first time there are photos of the carbon fiber hood scoop, mirrors, and tailgate...