BMW Sees Hydrogen as the Future – Not Hybrids
Two years ago I shared a ride to the airport with a senior BMW engineer responsible for advanced drivetrains like the new wave of BMW and MINI plugin hybrids (like the forthcoming...
BMWs Receive Poor Headlight Ratings – What it Means for MINI
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (the IIHS) has completed its first ever rating of automotive headlights. While MINI was absent from this first test, two BMWs (representing several different lighting systems)...
MINI Introduces ‘Lambo Doors” Option
Official April 1st Release: With the new equipment option “Scissor Doors”, the British brand is now making it easier for customers to squeeze their MINI into even the tightest of parking spaces....
Breaking: MINI to Introduce Track Focused JCW Model
This is so close to April fools day it’s almost hard to believe. According to Evo Magazine MINI will build a track-focused version of its latest F56 JCW model to be badged...
Can MINI Grow Its Brand Without Losing Its Fans?
This is the question many of us have been asking for years now. But now with the UKL platform, that change might be upon us. We’ve had this debate on Whiteroofradio several...
MINIs Takes New York – the Ultimate Gallery
With the NYC auto show underway MINI took the time to get the full range together for a family photoshoot around the big apple. Pictures are ether F54 Clubman, F55 Four door,...
Hands-on with the new JCW Convertible and Clubman All4 at NYIAS
The New York Auto Show is here as are MINI’s latest debuts; the JCW Convertible and the Clubman All4. The JCW Convertible is a direct application of the JCW bits and pieces...
MINI Named Top Pick+ By the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (Video)
Official Release: This week, the 2016 MINI Hardtop 2 Door qualified for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s TOP SAFETY PICK+ award with good crashworthiness ratings across the board and an advanced...
MINI Debuts the JCW Convertible and All4 Clubman at NYIAS
Official Release: MINI USA will motor into this year’s New York International Auto Show with two world premieres – the new MINI Clubman ALL 4 and the new MINI John Cooper Works...
Ask MF – When Do You Give Up On A Troubled MINI?
Many of us have been there. A surprise repair is one thing. But it’s another thing when there’s an extra digit and the first number starts with a 4. We get a...