MotoringFile Top 10 Stories of 2007
For better or worse 2007 was the year of the R56. With MINI launching the second generation of the new MINI, we obviously focused on the car and all the hype surrounding...
MotoringFile Gift Guide Reminder
Home | Interior | Exterior | Performance | Accessories, Books, etc | Audio Just a quick reminder that the deadline for holiday shipping on many items in the guide is fast approaching....
2007 MotoringFile Gift Guide
Home | Interior | Exterior | Performance | Accessories, Books, etc | Audio Welcome to our 4th annual MotoringFile MINI Gift Guide. The guide is broken up into five sections and is...
MINI Challenge Promotional Video
For all those in North America who never get a chance to see this incredible race series in action, here’s an official video that MINI put together to help promote the European...
MotoringFile MINI R50/R53 US Buyers Guide
Consider this buying guide a living document and what you see here to be version 1.0. While we’ve worked hard to create the basic information, you the reader will be essential in...
Auto-Up Windows Delayed for 2008
As we reported a few months back, MINI has finally decided to give the US market a driver-side auto-up similar to the rest of the world. However it now looks like this...
Software Update Cripples iPhone Integration?
Update: After updating my iPhone to the newly released 1.11 software released today, it suddenly works perfectly with MINI’s bluetooth. Despite having tested it previously with two different iPhone software versions and...
Ask MF: Who Makes the MINI HiFi Stereo?
MF reader John writes: >I’ve been debating with my MINI owning friends about this for months now so I thought it was time to finally get an answer. What company actually makes...
Return of the Shade-tree Mechanic
Rob Carver is a frequent contributor to MF who brings a welcome change of pace to our up to the minute world. Grab your favorite beverage, sit back and enjoy… Sometimes, you...
MotoringFile Says Farewell to Jeff Stracco
Today is MINI USA product manager Jeff Stracco’s last day with MINI. He’s moving on to another very cool opportunity in a far (far) off land. So we wanted to take a...