EVO’s Long Term Cooper S Test
One of our favorite magazines has an update on it’s long term 2007 MCS. Here’s an excerpt: >OK, it is much bigger than the original Issigonis design (what isn’t?), but with the...
Cars.com Names Top Urban Cars
Cars.com knows what a beating a car in an urban enviroment can take. Bad roads and bad drivers don’t always help the cause. So with that in mind, they have made a...
Accelerate Bristol Drives the MINI Cooper D
For those of you that can actually purchase this MINI, Accelerate Bristol got some seat time in a MINI Cooper D and give us this very favourable review. >Where the old MINI...
2007 MCS JCW Engine Kit Reader Review
Longtime MF reader (South African R53 MINI owner) Tim van Rooyen recently spent some time with MINI of South Africa’s JCW press car and has written a fantastic review that covers every...
Charlotte Observer Drive the 2007 MINI
Of course, another great review of the R56. >Anybody who enjoys driving will love the quick and responsive Mini, but the little car works equally well as a political and fashion statement:...
5th Gear Video: Cooper vs Cooper D
The ultimate Cooper vs Cooper D comparo brought to you by that other UK automotive show, 5th Gear. Part 1:
MINI Cooper Diesel in the US, redux
The price of gas in the US is again on the rise. With that, we starting thinking about the MINI Cooper Diesel. As much as I hate to say it, we also...
Autocar Reviews the JCW Works S
Somewhat favorable, somewhat not, it’s the review from Autocar. >It also feels naughtier on the road. It’s genuinely quick in any gear, with just enough added zest to make it noticeably quicker...
MINI USA Configurator Updated for 2008
Update: Forget all about the price changes to the configurator. All that discussion about what went up and what didn’t… all of it… We just got off the phone with MINI USA...
MF Review: 2007 MINI JCW Engine Kit
As some readers of MotoringFile may be aware, I sold my much loved 2005 Cooper S a couple of months ago for a brand new and fully loaded 2007 MCS. And instead...