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Avenue of the Giants Weekend Run - Sat. March 23, 2024

Saturday will be a very full day of cruising from Novato up through the Avenue of the Giants and ending at Eel River Brewing in Fortuna. Sun...

Mini Cooper Coupe Gets No Love From Mark Rechtin


Marck Rechtin is the West Coast Editor Of The Automotive News. He saw the MINI Cooper Coupe at the Frankfurt Auto Show and was not impressed with the design. He says,
I love the regular Mini Cooper. But this one looks stepped on by an elephant. Straight on, it's OK, but the coupe roofline is badly abbreviated. It's a confluence of many bad lines.