MINI Roadster Wins 2012 GOOD DESIGN Award

It's been said both here and on <a href="http://www.whiteroofradio.com">White Roof Radio</a> that the MINI Roadster is our pick for the best looking "new" MINI to date. We think it's a triumph of reinterpreting the MINI design language into something that is both unique in the MINI lineup and uniquely "MINI." Turns out we're not alone in that assessment.

MINI’s 3 Cylinder Engine Previewed

Last fall BMW trotted out a modified 1 Series hatch to a few select European journalists not to preview a car but an engine. Under the hood was the B38 3 Cylinder...

MotoringFile’s Favorite Reviews of 2012

2012 was a busy year for MINI and MotoringFile. The Coupe and Roadster were brought to market, the GP and Paceman made their debuts, and the Countryman continued to sell well. So...

MINI Visits Tikal Just in Time for the Apocalypse

The end of the world has been cancelled. Time to party! Many Central American countries, such as Mexico and Guatemala, will hold lavish festivities to welcome the dawning of a new era on 21 December 2012. The date is taken from historic records left by the Mayan people more than a millennium ago.

MF Garage: December Roadster Road-trip

It’s pitch-black, 43F and my top is down as I head into Michigan. This isn’t the sunny coastal drive that this car was made for but it’s doing this late Autumn Midwestern...

New F56 Spy Shots Confirm Rocketman-style Headlights

As test mules continue to circle Germany for the next generation MINI hatch, spy photographers are snapping more and more photos of the car’s details. This latest image confirms something we’ve been...

MINI and BMW to Dramatically Expand Model Ranges

This post is also featured over on our sister site, BimmerFile.com. In various interviews over the past few months, BMW executives have hinted at grand plans for the UKL platform. Reported by...

AutoExpress Imagines the MINI Cooper 5-door

It just wouldn't be new MINI product cycle without some exploratory Photoshop on the part of AutoExpress. At least this time they're admitting that the images are what the next generation MINI "could look like."