The BMW 1M vs the JCW Clubman
The BMW 1M Vs The JCW Clubman; the comparison everyone was waiting for. Wait, what the hell? Yeah, we figured why not. They both live in our garage; but, surprisingly there are...
Follow MINI as They Road-Trip to Monte Carlo in a JCW hatch
MINI continues its series of European road trips with the updated range. This week it’s the JCW hatch and a quick visit to that opulent capital of speed, Monte Carlo. OFFICIAL RELEASE...
A Technical Deep Dive Video on the Electric MINI Cooper SE
One of our favorite automotive Youtubers (is that a word now?) savagegeese got his hands on the all elelctric MINI Cooper SE recently and took a deep look at the car. While...
Rumor: MINI Convertible to be Discontinued
The MINI convertible to discontinued. That’s a phrase we’ve reported several times over the past few years as rumors of its demise have picked-up steam. However earlier this year we also heard...
MINI is Getting Serious About Electrification
MINI current has a history of electrification from the original MINI E to the hybrid Countryman to the all electric Cooper SE. However according to BMW that’s just the start. While BMW...
MotoringFile Review: The R50/R53 JCW Leather Dash
This story originally appeared in the April 2006 edition of MotoringFile. Due to a recent post on Instagram we’ve seen a bunch of interest in this long forgotten and highly rare JCW...
MotoringFile Garage: JCW Clubman Goes Through Two Tires in Two Months
When we picked-up our 2020 JCW Clubman the only glaring option left of it’s sticker were those glorious 19” JCW wheels. Because our car was within the first month of production, they...
MINI to Grow Crossover Offerings Including Electric MINI Models
Over the past year we’ve report that MINI is looking to grow the current line-up by offering more crossover – including an all electric MINI model. Today that stalwart of the industry,...
MINI Just Hit a Production Milestone with the Electric MINI Cooper SE
11,000 electric MINI Cooper SE have been produced since late last year. That number is despite the COVID related spring shutdown of the plant and suppliers. It’s great news as it clearly...
Could an all Electric Countryman Be Coming?
BMW has announced its intention to build several all-electric models based off of current or upcoming cars. Notably in the list is the BMW X1 which underpins the MINI Countryman. What does...