Cars.com Compares Premium Hatchbacks
Like I said in a previous article, this is a comparison that is going to go on forever. But this time, Cars.com has changed it up a bit by adding the Opel...
JCW Dealer Installed Kit Not Discontinued
We’ve had a couple of readers write to us with juicy rumors of the dealer installed JCW Engine kit being discontinued now that the factory car has been announced. So we’ve reached...
Factory Aero Kit Gets an Update in ’09
MF Exclusive: Love it or hate it, the R56 Aero kit has always looked unfinished. We have discussed it here at length and even talked to the head of MINI design about...
JCW MINI at the NYIAS
Michael Pezzullo, the newest contributor to Bimmerfile, got the chance to go to the NY Auto Show. Since he was there, he thought he’d snap a few photos of the JCW MINIs...
MINI USA Officially Announces JCW Pricing
Nothing new to most MF readers but MINI USA officially rolled out JCW pricing at the NYC auto show. Including destination the JCW coupe will start at $29,200. The Clubman will be...
Michael Strahan drives the Weiner MINI
And you thought you’d seen the last of the Weinermobile MINI. >Wednesday morning in Times Square a small crowd gathered in the cool shadow of ABC Studios to watch Michael Strahan, defensive...
MINI Cooper Weiner Mobile
We all know the Oscar Meyer Weiner Mobile, right? A giant motor-home shaped like a hot dog in a bun, painted the colors of mustard and ketchup. Well, someone over there thought...
No Tin-Top for the Next Cabrio & JCW Sales
MF readers will know that MINI’s next convertible (code-named the R57) will remain a soft-top and have the same general design as the current car based on several insider reports. Inside Line...
MINI USA To Make DSC Standard in 2009
The title says it all. MINI USA will be announcing Dynamic Stability Control will come standard on all models across the range. Look for MINI USA to also tweak the contents of...
MINI to Release New Black for 2009
Say goodbye to Astro Black. 2008 will be the last year for the color that has been in the MINI palette since 2004. In it’s place will a darker metallic black closer...