Five Facts that Make the Five Door MINI
We recently spent a week with the new MINI 5 door after living with an F56 MINI three door hatch for the past five months. How does it compare? We’ve got five...
Cross-Shopping the F56 JCW with the MkVII Golf R
As discussed in the [last episode](http://traffic.libsyn.com/whiteroofradio/woof547.mp3) of White Roof Radio, Todd spent most of last week driving a 2015 4-door Golf GTI. His impression was rather positive, so positive in fact, that...
MF Garage: Snow & Ice vs the Cooper S (In Praise of Plastic)
There is nothing glorious about doing damage to your car. And there’s definitely no glory in doing it to someone else’s. Cue the crunching sound of ice breaking plastic. That was the...
5 Thoughts After 500 Miles: Driving the 691 hp Tesla Model S P85D
We’ve just spent 500 miles behind the wheel of the new all electric 691 hp Tesla P85D and we have a ton to say. And while our full review is coming soon,...
Opinion: Coupe Confessional
Owning a MINI Coupe has been quite an experience so far, and the news that the Coupe and Roadster are finished this month leaves this Coupe owner looking back, and confessing that...
MF Poll: Help Our Man Todd Choose The Right Car
Friend of MotoringFile and [White Roof Radio](http://www.whiteroofradio.com) co-host [Todd Pearson](http://www.motoringstripes.com) is possibly on the hunt for a new MINI. It took some time to get him there as he was originally seduced...
Surviving Winter on Summer Tires – Why You Should Never Try It
We don’t advocate summer tires in cold conditions. We never have and we never will. However through a series of unfortunate events our long term F56 Cooper S ended up not just...
Steering Feel: F56 Cooper S vs R56 Cooper S
After a few weeks living with our F56 Cooper S we had a moment to step back into an R56 Cooper recently. While there’s plenty to compare and contrast, the single biggest...
MF Challenge: What Would You Buy for $40,000?
Since we [published the Ordering Guide](https://www.motoringfile.com/2015/02/07/exclusive-f56-john-cooper-works-ordering-guide/) for the 2015 F56 John Cooper Works, there has a been a lot of debate across the MotoringFile and [White Roof Radio](http://www.whiteroofradio.com) teams regarding the MSRP...
MF Garage: The F56 Sport Suspension Has Made Believers Out of Us
When speccing our Cooper S we had originally planned to have the Sport Suspension optioned, hoping to properly compare the most hardcore factory Cooper S to all the sporting MINIs that came...