MF Podcast Review: JCW GP (Part 2)

With the LSD working overtime, I take the GP through some one of my favorite local five minute drives. It’s still cold and the tires are still not much better than solid...

First Photos of the 2009 MINI Convertible

Our friends at LeftLaneNews have the very first photos of the R57 2009 MINI Convertible. Due out in Europe sometime during the fall of 2008 (early 2009 for the US market), the...

JCW Recaro Seat Install Guide for the R56

We’ve got another PDF in our series of R56 install guides for this week’s DIY Friday. This time it’s the coveted JCW Recaro seats. They may not be available in the US...

MF Podcast Review: JCW GP (Part 1)

Sometimes it’s just easier to get behind the wheel and talk about a car rather than write. Especially about something that has been covered as much as the GP. It also gives...

MINI’s Future Models Revealed

Over the past several years we’ve reported countless times on the future of the R56 platform. Upcoming models, rumored models and even definitive production time-lines. Most readers just about know everything there...

AutoWeek Drives the 2007 MCS

Autoweek chimes in with their take on the R56. Of course, they loved it, but spent much of the review trying to explain the lack of difference in appearance between the R53...

Autoweek Drives the Dinan MCS

Autoweek writer Mark (three MINI articles in one issue) Vaughn had a chance to spend some quality time with a new 2006 Dinan Cooper S. Dinan, long one of the more respected...

R56 Rear Spoiler Official Install PDF

More R56 style DIY Friday for you this week. It seems MINI has a new dealer installed spoiler similar to what was originally available for the R50 and R53 MINIs. Interested? Check...

Six New Official R56 Videos

For this week’s MF video Friday we have six new official videos of the 2007 Cooper S in and around Spain. First, let’s get to know the exterior of the new Cooper...

MotoringBadges December Update

What a year. In the past nine months MotorinBadges.com has sold over 3000 badges. We now offer more than 100 different badges and over 200 total products. And today we’re happy to...