Limited Edition Lightweight MCS Coming?
MINI2 is at it again with more rumors of a lightweight factory based JCW laden MCS. Here’s an excerpt from their latest article published just today: In terms of specifics, we believe...
The MINI One D Gets an Upgrade
The MINI One D (not sold in the US) is getting a healthy increase in power for 2006 from it’s Toyota based Diesel (from Channel4.com): The Mini One D will receive a...
Versace MINI Goes for Big Money on eBay
The Versace MINI that got very mixed reviews by MotoringFile readers a week ago has attracted a 125,049 Euro bid just 40 hours after bidding started at 1 Euro. The bid is...
Words of the Days
As some of you may know, a few days back MINIUSA launched a “Word of the Day” feature on MINIUSA.com. Generally the words are about what you’d expect from a compant that...
Motor Trend Wraps up Longterm MCS
An excerpt of the article in Motor Trend: Despite flaws that emerged throughout the year, our passion for the Mini hadn’t wavered after 12 months and 25,000 miles. The car’s limitations are...
More on BMWs Further Investment in MINI
To most MotoringFile readers, this will be old news. However a frequent MF contributor just sent in the following story from Autoindustry.co.uk. This particular article is worth a read if only for...
Mac Mini + MINI
It was inevitable. The Mac Mini has finally made it’s way into the MINI. [ Mac Mini in a MINI ] MP3Car.com Related: Intel Puts a PC in a MINI (thanks Nick!)
BMW Engines and MINI's Future
For those that continue to be concerned about the 2007 MINI’s upcoming German engineered powerplant, we’ve got some reading for you. The first story from from Edmunds Inside Line and among other...
MINI Wins ALG Lease Award
An excerpt from MSN Autos: BMW topped other luxury makes for the second year in a row in 2005, ALG said. The lease analysis and information company noted that the MINI Cooper,...
The Brazilian Job?
This news comes via an MF reader: Finally there is word on the sequel to the remake of The Italian Job. Yet sadly there is still no confirmation on the return of...