MF Review: Webb Motorsports 15% Pulley
Since the introduction of the Cooper S in 2002 people have been finding new and improved ways to gain horsepower. New exhausts, upgraded air intake systems, modified ECUs and a host of...
2007 MINI Colors Update
A few weeks ago we had showed an exclusive picture of two new R56 colors; Nightfire Red and Laser Blue. We now have further details on those two along with a few...
2007 MCS Spotted Testing in California
A long time MotoringFile reader recently took a couple of photos of a BMW testing caravan in Southern California. As luck would have it there was a 2007 MCS in the group...
Name the 2008 Extended Wheelbase MINI
As we reported a few weeks back, MINI will not be able to use either the Traveller nor Clubman name for the upcoming extended wheel base MINI. The rights to the name...
Another Silver R56 Mule Spotting
Autocar has some new photos of a next generation MINI (MCS) test mule. This time with new super sneaky silver tape masking! Interesting features visible in the three new photos are: the...
MF Exclusive: Laser Blue & Nightfire Red
Through one of our sources we’ve obtained the first image of two new colors set to debut on the 2007 MINI. In the picture above (click for larger view) are Laser Blue...
2007 MCS Spotted in Silver
AutoBild has a couple of new shots of 2007 Cooper S test mule in (gasp) silver. While it’s still taped up to hide a few details, there’s still a lot to look...
MF Review: JCW Brake Kit
Quite a bit has been written about the various upgrade paths one can take with the stock MINI brakes. On one end of the spectrum you have your stock calipers and rotors...
R56 Spyshot Round-up
With limited production of R56 testing mules now in their sixth month, we’re seeing a huge increase in daily spyshots. Here are some of the latest as sent in by MotoringFile readers:
Next Generation MCS Undisguised!
(Updated)Well, almost undisguised. The venerable spy photographer Mr. Lehmann and the boys and Worldcarfans have a the best photo yet of the upcomng 2007 Cooper S. For the first time we can...