Alex Sitbon, Author at MotoringFile

MINI Extends Dakar Rally Commitment until 2017

**Official Release:** MINI will continue to play an important role in the Dakar Rally. Just 26 days ahead of the start of the 2015 Dakar Rally (4-17 January), Jochen Goller, Senior Vice...

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BMW Group Appoints New CEO

**Official Release:** At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of BMW AG took the first steps to initiate a generational change at the head of the company’s Board of Management and Supervisory...

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The MINI Collection Screendancer Turns iTunes into a Dance Floor

Official Release: MINI Collection is breaking new ground with the “MINI Collection Screendancer” – an innovative way to shop for fashion and accessories using iTunes. This pioneering idea allows iTunes users to...

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White Remains Most Popular Car Color in 2014

There’s a saying in French: “Les goûts et les couleurs ne se discutent pas”. It basically means that it is pointless to argue about taste and colors. While I mostly disagree with...

MINI In the Press

The Name is 10, DB10

Movies-wise, the past seven days have been literally insane. Last Friday, Lucasfilm released the first teaser trailer of [Star Wars The Force Awakens](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erLk59H86ww), and today Sony and MGM have announced the title...

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MINI’s Five Superhero Cars Strategy Clarified

Unfortunately, we don’t have the details of MINI’s strategy in that regard, but words from Peter Schwarzenbauer – left on this picture and BMW AG Board Member – reported yesterday by [Automotive...

MINI In the Press

MINI Tops J.D. Power’s SSIS for Fifth Consecutive Year

It’s that time of the year again and as in 2013, MINI finished first of J.D. Power’s US Sales Satisfaction Index Study (SSIS), in front of Buick and Chevrolet, with a score...

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 MINI In the Press

Parallel Parking World Record in a F56

I always see myself as good parallel parker but every time I watch one of Han Yue’s parking job, I am put to shame, as must be the rest of the world....

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 JCW

The History of the MINI JCW

I don’t know about you all but I crave for anything related to MINI’s history. I stopped counting the number of hours I spent searching Amazon and YouTube for any piece of...

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The MINI Story at the BMW Museum

The BMW Museum finally gives us the exhibition we [deserve](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oL7PSlUuWPs&spfreload=10). Starting next week and until January 31st 2016, a showing of over 30 vehicles along with accessories, photos, films and sketches will...