Trip to England

As some of you may know I'm going to be spending some time in the UK over the next week and a half. I'll be coming back with stories on the plant...

The BMW 1 Series: What It Means for MINI

As many of you know BMW will be releasing the 1 series later this year. In fact today BMW released the first official photos and info about the car. The 1 series...

Official MINI Navigation Manual

I added this manual last week but neglected to actually mention it on the site. You can download the full official PDF Navigation Manual on the lower right side of the site...

Geneva Auto Show Gallery

Now that the 2004 Geneva Auto Show is winding down and we've gone through all the specific 2005 changes (as seen on the Cabrio) lets take a look at the full MINI...

Top 5 First Mods For New Owners

Having had my MINI for almost two years sometimes I forget the anticipation of waiting, and the excitement of planning those first modifications. The ability to make a car your own is...

MINI Officially Debuts the MC40

The MC40 was introduced at the Chicago Auto Show today and MotoringFile was there to capture it all. The MC40 is limited to 1000 units and will comes with a specific set...

The MINI Gets a Prince

As has been reported the next generation engine for the MINI, dubbed “Prince” by BMW engineers, is scheduled for gradual release over the next 2-3 years. We've heard some info about general...

Random Thoughts on MINI Loaners and the CVT

As many of you know MINI service loaners are a rarity at most dealerships and getting them even at dealers who provide them can be difficult. My local dealer has “one or...