Alex Sitbon, Author at MotoringFile

Opinion: How Could MINI Innovate?

In short, we have no idea. There are many things that we would like to see MINI do better, but none of those things are truly innovative and should be the standard...

Podcast

Woofcast #544: There’s Not Enough Hubcaps

Guests are back! This week, Shawn Myers and Charlie Volgelheim from the [Motor Trend Podcast](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/motor-trend-audio/id858864150) join us to talk about MINIs. If you haven’t subscribed to their show, you really should, especially...

MINI In the Press Opinion Video

Chris Harris’s Neo-Manualism

Unlike the U.S., most automobiles in Europe sport a manual gearbox. Historically I’m not sure why this is the case, but it may have something to do with the price of gas...

MINI In the Press Sales

MINI Dealerships Stepping-Up Their Game on Internet Sales Leads

The last time I bought a MINI was in 2012. Back then I was still living in Europe and I was about to move back to Boston. Because I needed to drive...

MINI Connected MINI In the Press Technology

Touchscreen Infotainment Systems Coming to BMWs

In the latest episode of [White Roof Radio](http://www.whiteroofradio.com/woofcast-543/), we dedicated some time talking about the state of current infotainment systems. Needless to say it is not great, but seeing a number of...

Podcast

Woofcast #543: Plastidip and the Future of Mobility

Joined by Gabe yet again for a rousing rendition of The World Famous White Roof Radio. We cover news of the week from MotoringFile as usual, including small wheels and the state...

Official News Sales

Worldwide MINI Sales Up 27% for February

Following [decent sales for the US](https://www.motoringfile.com/2015/03/03/mini-usa-sales-up-51-for-february-2015/), MINI announced today that worldwide sales for the brand are up **27.1%** (i.e. **20,303** units) in February compare to last year (i.e. **15,976** units). The release...