The Olympic MINI Miniature
BMW and MINI are heavily involved with the 2012 London Olympics. They’re officially handling much of the transportation logistics for the games, and they even participated in the opening ceremonies. The BMW...
F56 Switches: Best Photo Yet
More and more details about the upcoming 3rd generation MINI, the F56, are coming to light as spy photographers get better and better shots of prototype cars. Here we have an unobscured...
MF Garage: An Early Look & Long Drive in the New MotoringFile JCW Roadster
We’re days away from getting the MotoringFile’s longterm JCW Roadster to the HQ and we already have some initial thoughts on the car. How’s it possible? The first tour of duty for...
Yes the JCW GP is That Low
Over the past two weeks the same prototype JCW GP that was used to debut the concept at MINI United has been on display and driving across country on MINI Takes the...
MotoringFile Review: MINI JCW Coupe
Sometimes journalists are wrong. As I sit here at an outdoor table, at a cafe in a particularly stylish spot in Chicago, I’m watching people do double takes as they walk by...
Exclusive: MINI JCW GP Pricing Estimates
While we haven’t learned the exact GP pricing, we have sources who tell us what we believe to be a very close estimate. That estimate comes from a very basic formula and...
Exclusive: BMW Cancels MINI JCW GP Coupe
According to sources on both sides of the Atlantic, MINI has cancelled the highly anticipated JCW GP Coupe. Throughout the spring we had seen GP Coupe in prototype form roaming the streets...
Rumor: Next Generation MINI to Feature Both Three & Four Cylinder Engines
The secret has been out for years now that MINI and BMW will be introducing a new family if 1.5L three cylinder engines destined for small front wheel drive cars. But would...
Next Generation MINI Part 2: A Revolution in Infotainment & Navigation
A month ago we walked you through what we knew (and what we could tell you) about the next generation MINI’s interior. Called “a huge step forward” by sources familiar with the...
MINI of Chicago: The Largest MINI Goodwood Dealer in the World
As a name, MINI Inspired by Goodwood is a mouthful. MINI couldn’t use the term Rolls Royce or even reference the storied brand. So instead they simply referenced the place all Rolls...