This is Not What You Think it is.

Image removed at the request of the photographer Worldcarfans is recycling spy photos today of a MINI prototype that we saw earlier this summer. Is this the new MINI? Actually it’s a...

Rauno Aaltonen Talks About Rally Finland

The chaps at MINImotorsport.com had a chat with Rally legend Rauno Aaltonen about MINI’s showing at last weekend’s WRC Rally in Finland. Among other topics, Rauno explains what happened to take the...

MINI UK Publishes MINI-E Trial Results

Similar to the US MINI-E trial results, MINI UK has released some very interesting findings from their trial program of one of the world’s first production all-electric cars. Conclusions include: Over 250,000...

MF Vault: The MINI Countryman Comparison

A few weeks ago we started a new feature at MF called the MF Vault. The idea is to bring back some of our favorite reviews over the years and present them...

MINI Navigation Ordering Constraints Ending

Over the past 30-45 days we’ve had more than a few of you email us about potential navigation ordering issues with 2012 MINIs. Due to supplier issues (relating to the Japanese earthquake)...

MINI USA Sales Up 9% for July

MINI USA reported sales of 4,711 automobiles in July. The July 2011 sales are an increase of 8.9% over the 4,326 sold in July, 2010. Year-to-date, MINI sales in the U.S. are...

MINI USA Gets in Touch with its Manual Side

Here at MotoringFile, we’ve held one consistent point of view when it comes to manual transmissions in MINIs: they’re a must. Sure, some people need an auto, but they’re sacrificing a lot...