New Spyshots of the MINI Traveler

You’d think the MINI Traveler had already been released for sale with a “test mule package” considering all the photos we’ve seen over the last few months. But alas, these are simply...

R56 Spotted at the ‘Ring

MINI was back at Nurburgring this morning with the R56.  This image was captured by a regularly updated webcam positioned at the entry to the Ring. 

MF Review: MCSa w/15% Pulley

First thing’s first: I Love The MCSa. Of course I’m a sucker for all things MINI, but this car seems to have super powers. It can turn regular driving into a near...

The 2007 MCS Hits the Highway

With the debut of the 2007 MINI just months away, BMW engineers are busy putting the finishing touches on the final production version of the car. And that means more photos and...

R56 Production Timeline (Update #1)

A few months ago we told you about MINI US production plans for both the current MINI and the next generation 2007 MINI. The general consensus we received from our sources was...

MF Podcast Review: MCS Supersprint Exhaust

This is the audio portion of your MCS Supersprint Exhaust review and a companion piece original review posted last week. The main review was done with the windows closed to minimize wind...

MINI Traveler Caught Hot Weather Testing

MotoringFile reader Stefan managed to take a few pics of what appears to be the Cooper S version of the new R55 (aka the Traveler) during his honeymoon in Africa. While the...

MF Review: MCS Supersprint Exhaust

Since stock exhausts typically have to appeal to a broad range of consumers many of the more enthusiast oriented owners tend to feel a little let down by the hollow tone and...

The Next Generation MINI Slims Down

In what appears to be an almost unheared of case of new model dieting, we’ve learned from a very reliable source that both the 2007 Cooper and Cooper S will weigh less...