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Nov 25, 24Dec 6, 24

MINI USA’s Pat McKenna (Part 1): BMW Films, Early MINIs & Steve Jobs Feedback on Design

In part one of our final interview, we talk with MINI USA Head of Product & Marketing, Pat McKenna, about his early years at BMW, which included the legendary BMW Films. We...

BMW CCA Museum is Looking for a Few More MINIs for its MINI Exhibition

Revisited: the 2012 JCW Coupe Reviewed

Creating the World’s Only JCW GP Coupe

JCW GP R58 Coupe

The Lost JCW GP: the R58 JCW GP Coupe

It was tantalizingly close yet not to be. In 2012 MINI was hard and work finalizing the JCW GP Coupe. Based on the excellent F56 JCW GP, the Coupe version promised greater...

Jun 20, 20Jun 22, 20

R58 Coupe Video

A Tribute to the MINI R58 Coupe (Video)

One of our readers, Jimmy, created a video tribute to the R58 Coupe and we thought it would make a good weekend watch. It’s a little long, but well done. Enjoy!

Jun 28, 15Aug 23, 15

MotoringFile Garage Opinion R58 Coupe Reviews

Opinion: Coupe Confessional

Owning a MINI Coupe has been quite an experience so far, and the news that the Coupe and Roadster are finished this month leaves this Coupe owner looking back, and confessing that...

Mar 24, 15Apr 19, 24

R58 Coupe R59 Roadster

The Last Day to Order the MINI Coupe & Roadster Just Weeks Away

If you’re interested in a MINI Coupe and Roadster your last chance to order is coming up fast. More specifically we’ve been told that day will be approximately April 1st depending on...

Mar 2, 15Mar 2, 15

MINI In the Press R58 Coupe R59 Roadster Superleggera

What’s Next After the Coupe and Roadster Are Gone?

[MINI confirmed](https://www.motoringfile.com/2015/02/13/the-coupe-and-the-roadster-turn-into-the-final-straight/) earlier this month that the R58 Coupe and R59 Roadster will end their production run in the coming months. The question that came to mind when the news broke was...

Mar 1, 15Mar 1, 15

Official News Production R58 Coupe R59 Roadster

Official: MINI Coupe and Roadster to End Production This Year

What was just a whisper a couple of months ago, is now a reality. Today MINI is announcing the impending end of production for the R58 Coupe and R59 Roadster. As you...

Feb 13, 15Feb 13, 15

F59 Roadster/Coupe MF Feature MINI In the Press R58 Coupe

MotorTrend’s Top 16 Hottest New Coupes: MINI Cooper S Coupe

The longterm MotoringFile JCW Roadster won the hearts of all who drove it until it recently left the MotoringFile Garage to make way for its new big brother, the 2014 Cooper S...

Aug 8, 14

Awards Official News R55 Clubman | 2009 to 2014 R56 Two-Door Hardtop R57 Convertible R58 Coupe R59 Roadster R60 Countryman | 2010-2016 R61 Paceman

BMW and MINI Engines Earn Engine of the Year Awards

Official Release: Two class wins in this year’s competition have boosted the BMW Group’s cache of titles acquired in the prestigious International Engine of the Year Award. The two latest accolades go...

Jun 25, 14

R57 Convertible R58 Coupe R59 Roadster R60 Countryman | 2010-2016 R61 Paceman

2015 MINI Model Year Changes: Exterior

While MINI has introduced an entirely new car in the F56, there are still a handful of models on the older and not necessarily out of date RXX platform. In order to...

May 30, 14May 30, 14

R58 Coupe

(Updated With Photos & Video) MINI To Launch a Playboy Edition R58 Coupe

MINI is currently putting the finishing touches on the first production run of Playboy Edition R58 MINI Coupes. That’s what sources are telling us from Oxford who have seen the cars. While...

May 22, 14May 22, 14