MF Garage: The JCW Clubman vs the Highway
Is it possible to call any MINI the perfect highway car? In a word, no. But our JCW Clubman may just be the perfect highway MINI. Recently we’ve been pilling on the...
MF Review: The BMW i3 (Can the i3 Finally Become an Everyday Car?)
Test Note: In late 2019 MINI will be releasing an all electric MINI hatch using an updated BMW i3 drivetrain. So consider this a hint of what’s to come from MINI. In...
Track Showdown: The F56 JCW MINI vs the F54 JCW Clubman
The F56 JCW MINI vs the F54 JCW Clubman. Not the most likely adversaries but perhaps the two best performance cars MINI has in its arsenal. They each represent a very different...
MINI Countryman Hybrid Review – Is This The Perfect MINI Daily Driver?
The MINI Countryman Hybrid is the MINI that most of us need – whether we know it or not. In a few years from now it’ll be easy to see the MINI...
Autocross at the MINI Motoring School Will Make You Laugh Out Loud
Autocross in a MINI has always been fun. But doing it with someone else’s JCW MINI on a purpose built autocross track (with a e-brake turn thrown in for good measure) is...
Bridgestone Blizzaks Have Turned our JCW Clubman Into a Winter Rally Car
Over the past 24 hours of some intense winter travel, our Bridgestone Blizzak equipped JCW Clubman has been completely unstoppable. There are few things more impressive than a fresh set of snow...
Now is the Time to Buy a MINI Clubman
There are massive discounts right now on what is arguably MINI’s best four door – the MINI Clubman. We’ve seen discounts of up to $7k and heard of $10k on some lightly...
MF Garage: Our JCW Clubman Hits 8,000 Miles With No Issues And Lots of Smiles
Thanks to the appealing utility and performance of our JCW Clubman, we’re racking up miles at a quick pace – 8,000 miles in 7 months so far. Enough that we have plenty...
If You Drive a MINI in Snow – Do it on Winter Tires
We don’t advocate summer tires in cold conditions. We never have and we never will. However through a series of unfortunate events our F56 Cooper S a few years ago ended up...
MF Review: MINI Countryman Cooper S Automatic
When we last left the MINI Countryman we were heading back from Oregon’s Mt. Hood where we drove through epic snow through unforgettable scenery. Five months later we’re putting the F60 MINI...