The MINI design DNA: From Original to Original

Last week we gave you a look inside the design process at MINI and then a look at the very icons that make up MINI design. Today we’ve got another piece straight...

White Roof Radio #416

Photo Courtesy Mark Sullivan Facebook contest, news from Motoringfile and a bit of Ask Chad. Definitely one of the silliest sessions we’ve had in recent memory. We think you’ll like it. Woofcast...

Rumor: New MINI JCW GP to be Released in Late 2012

Six years after the limited edition JCW GP, MINI has yet to eclipse the power, prestige and pedigree. Since then, MINI hasn’t produced anything like it. Finished in Italy at Bertone —...

Rumor: BMW to Revive the Triumph Brand

We’re experiencing some serious déjà vu here at MotoringFile headquarters. We reported as far back as early 2006 that BMW had plans for the Triumph brand. At the time it was for...

MINI USA Sales up 42% for February

In the depths of winter MINI USA managed to record almost 5,000 cars sold. Leading the way (and by a big margin) was the R56 MINI hatch with over 2,400 sold. The...

The Definition of MINI’s Design Icons

Over the years we’ve brought you many articles on MINI design. From dissecting current and upcoming models to talking about MINI design historically, the design section of MF has a good deal...

Inside the Design Process at BMW & MINI

BMW and MINI rely on engineering and design to separate their products from other brands. But how does the design of a car actually take shape? What’s the process and how does...

MINI Introduces a Roadster Derived Handbag

Official Release: Against the backdrop of Milan Fashion Week, MINI launched a special limited edition of CARMINA CAMPUS bags at 10 Corso Como on 28 February. Under the style-assured guidance of Ilaria...