MINI Celebrates Ten Years of the MINI Convertible
It’s been ten years since the R52 MINI Convertible was launched and a new MINI model was born. Since that time we’ve driven every model variation from the very first 2005 R52...
Open Sourcing a Redesign of the F56
While most seem to like the new MINI’s design, there have been a vocal minority who haven’t gelled with it. By far the biggest complaint that we’ve heard about the new MINI...
Opinion: the Best MINI / Mini Model Ever
Editors note: As part of the MotoringTern program MotoringFile has added two new authors to our roster. This piece is from one of those authors – Kurt Heiden. And as part of...
The 230 HP 2016 JCW Takes Shape
The 2016 JCW was recently spotted by a reader undergoing hot weather testing in the US. Through his time hands-on with the car we were able to gather a few new details...
The 2015 MINI Paceman: Official Specifications & Photos
Fresh off of the light refresh of the Countryman MINI has turned its attention to the Paceman. But lets cut straight to what you want to know. Every part of the Countryman’s...
Reminder – The 2015 JCW Will Have 230 hp & will be Revealed in Detroit
The internet is an interesting place when it comes to news and information. What’s new to some sites isn’t actually new in the grand scheme of things. For example, I saw a...
The 2015 MINI Countryman: Official Specifications & Photo Gallery
The MINI Countryman has been a massive success for BMW and MINI since its release in 2011. For it’s forth year of production MINI is giving it the typical visual and mechanical...
Why Are MINI’s Sales Down in the US?
MINI USA’s sales are off pace by over 25% for the year and 18% for the month of June. However if you look at the figures the problem isn’t as simple as...
BMW & MINI’s iDrive Earns Highest Marks in Industry But Can’t Touch the iPhone
According to German market research company GfK, BMW and MINI’s iDrive system is the industries best worldwide. The automaker scored highest for user experience with Audi and Mercedes in 2nd and 3rd...
MINI Just Built the 2,500,000th Car at Oxford
News just in. Russ Swift just drove a blue MINI Cooper off the line to celebrate 2.5 million MINIs made at the plant.