MF Exclusive: MINI’s Next Generation (Part 1)
MINI has been a surprisingly big success for BMW. It started with the improbable R50 being designed and engineered during a time of intense turmoil at Rover and then BMW. It continued...
BMW to Build iSetta at the Leipzig Plant in Germany
Today BMW has released the first tangible steps for production of the “megacity” project also known as iSetta. iSetta will be a BMW sub-brand meant for electric and highly efficient city cars...
MF Exclusive Interview: MINI USA Product Manager Talks Countryman (Part 2)
Friday we gave you part one of our interview with MINI Product manager Vinnie Kung. If you missed it, do yourself a huge favor and scroll down the page and start reading....
MF Exclusive Interview: MINI USA Product Manager Talks Countryman (Part 1)
We sat down with MINI USA Product Manager Vinnie Kung this week armed with loads of questions (many of them yours) around the highly anticipated MINI Countryman crossover. But before we get...
The 2010 Chicago Autoshow Gallery
[nggallery id=9] The Chicago Auto Show. The largest in the nation and (by volume and attendance) one of the largest in the world. This year the snow and the economy have reduced...
MotoringFile Covers the Chicago Autoshow
The MotoringFile team will be at the nation’s largest autoshow today in Chicago. It may not have the debuts of LA or Detroit but neither of them come close to the scale...
Reminder: Design Your Own MINI Rail Accessory & Win an Autographed MINI Design Book
A quick reminder for all those readers who might have missed our design contest launched in conjunction with the internet debut of the MINI Countryman. The idea is simple, design your own...
Design Your Own MINI Rail Accessory & Win Autographed MINI Design Book
Yesterday we told you about the center rail in the forthcoming MINI crossover. Today we’re giving you a chance to design your own accessory that fits on the rail. But the best...
MINI at the NAIAS 2010 (Photo Gallery)
Now that we’ve had some time to digest the week that was, we thought we take a look back at not only the BMW stand at the 2010 NAIAS but also the...