MINI’s Launch Control Secrets Decoded
We’ve been a little down on the new automatic gearbox in the JCW (and Cooper S) recently. While it’s a huge improvement over the previous automatics in MINIs, it delivers less driver...
MINI JCW TEAM VIR Preview
The MINI John Cooper Works Team will head to scenic southern Virginia this coming weekend for the eighth round of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge (CTSCC) at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) hoping...
Woofcast #562: When Does the Trash Talking Start?
Gabe joins us tonight to talk about news from [MotoringFile](https://www.motoringfile.com) and his time with the new JCW. Full review can be found at [iamnotwearingpants.com](http://iamnotwearingpants.com). Besides all of that, we also talk about...
MINI Reboots its MINI Connected App With Less Functionality & More Sophistication
A month ago MINI released its new brand strategy focused on a less is more philosophy and a higher degree of sophistication. While the 2016 Clubman was held up as an example...
JCW Walkthrough with MINI USA Head of Product (Video)
During last week’s press event, we had the chance to meet with [The Fast Lane Car](http://www.tflcar.com) Chief, Roman Mica. Roman is a really nice guy and obviously a huge car enthusiast, and...
MotoringFile Review: The 2016 F56 MINI JCW
Today we go in-depth with the 2016 JCW MINI. However if you’d like to take a step back and read something a bit more high level first, head over to our appropriately...
MINI USA Announces Recall Affecting 2015 F56 Models
Official Statement: BMW recently has informed NHTSA of the company’s intention to expand a previous safety recall filed in December 2014 to include additional Model Year 2014-2015 MINI Hardtop 2 Door Cooper...
2015 MINI JCW Press Event Day 2: High-Level Review
I’ve been waiting for this day since MINI unveiled the F56 John Cooper Works concept in Detroit 18 months ago. With a good amount of driving on the twisty roads of New...
2015 MINI JCW Press Event Day 1: Introduction
It all started from San Francisco. After a long day of meetings concluded by dinner and drinks with clients, we headed back to Boston. The plan is to drive our 135i Coupe...
2015 MINI JCW Press Event Day 0: Thank You Note
18 months ago while I was listening to [White Roof Radio](http://www.whiteroofradio.com), [DB](http://www.dbmini.us) and [Todd](http://www.motoringstripes.com) asked their audience for help. They were about to embark on yet another MTTS and needed interns to...