On this week’s Fully Equipped podcast, I chatted with Johnny Wunder and Ian Fraser about the mini driver. Who’s it for? Why’s it useful? When is it a bad idea? And maybe most importantly, Can it ...

Modern vehicles rely heavily on electronics, from engine control units to power windows and infotainment systems. While this tech improves performance, safety, and comfort, it also introduces new ...

We look at the most common problems to blight the second-generation R56 Mini models, and how to cure and prevent them in this buyer’s guide. BMW’s relaunch of the Mini brand has to be the perfect ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

A window regulator is a mechanism that controls the movement of power windows. It consists of a motor, gears, and cables that raise and lower the window glass. The window regulator is responsible for ...

The Mini Clubman, on sale since the 2015 model year, will leave the lineup in 2024 as Mini plans to overhaul its offerings. Mini will produce a total of 1969 Final Edition examples of the Clubman, in ...

Although its fuel efficiency is certainly a bonus, the Mini Cooper fanbase also appreciates its design and fun handling. But if you can’t afford a new Mini Cooper, don’t worry, because used ones are ...

Who doesn't like a hot Mini? Nobody, surely. These little buzzbombs have been thrilling drivers since 1961, when Alec Issigonis's pal and F1 car builder John Cooper first saw the original Mini's giant ...

It wasn’t simply that the R56 Mini Cooper S Hatch, which hit the road in 2007, was a couple of inches longer than the R53 that came before it. No, there was something else about the new model, too. It ...

More than a few vintage Mustangs have windows that don't roll down and back up again easily. We've come across more than a few cars where it's quite difficult to simply roll the window down—let alone ...

A couple weeks ago, when I debuted the Ghost Ride The Whip Box at the '09 Arse Freeze-a-Palooza LeMons, I decided I needed to roll my Crown Vic's balky driver's window down all the way... and heard a ...