R56 2nd Gen MINI // 2006-2014 Archives

MINI Recall Alert: the R56 MINI Cooper and R55 MINI Clubman

In an expansive move, MINI USA has issued a recall affecting a broad range of vehicles sold or registered in multiple states and jurisdictions...

by MF Staff 2 days agoMay 31, 23

MINI is giving us a look back at the history of the MINI Cooper and specifically the sporty side of things. OFFICIAL RELEASE For...

by MF Staff 2 years agoNov 23, 21

For years we at MotoringFile wrote about the rumors of MINI USA’s desire to bring the incredibly frugal MINI diesel to the US market....

by Gabriel Bridger 2 years agoJan 18, 21

Recently we wrote about the secret JCW GP Coupe project that was shelved almost ten years ago. That story then inspired a longtime reader...

by Gabriel Bridger 2 years agoJan 11, 21

For those who missed Gabe’s article, The Lost JCW GP: The R58 JCW GP Coupe, about the saga of the GP Coupe, it might...

by Kurt Heiden 3 years agoMar 14, 23

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

by Gabriel Bridger 3 years agoJun 22, 20

While we wait for the MINI GP3 to come in early 2020, we thought we’d revisit the ultimate MINI to date – the R56...

by Gabriel Bridger 4 years agoJan 21, 19

Almost ten years ago MINI introduced what was at the time the ultimate JCW at MINI United at Silverstone – the MINI JCW WC50....

by Gabriel Bridger 5 years agoMay 28, 18

Official Release: MINI UK is celebrating a key milestone with the 25th anniversary of the MINI Convertible, first on sale in 1993. The iconic...

by Gabriel Bridger 5 years ago

(This sponsored post is the second in a series coming from our friends at OutMotoring. And don’t forget about the discount code you can...

by MF Staff 5 years agoApr 20, 18