MotoringFile was born out of a love for all things MINI. Technically started in January 2003 with our first post announcing that MINI had just won car of the year. But in reality it started way before. I grew up with a love for all things automotive. That fascination was particularly influenced by my dad’s BMW 2002tii and my love for all things British.
After a year of declining sales MINI USA has posted an increase of 1.4% for the month of November. 4,507 automobiles were sold, an increase of 1.4 percent from the 4,444 sold...
Big news out of Europe this week. BMW along with its rivals have signed an agreement to deploy a high speed charging network for battery electric vehicles (BEV) covering long-distance travel routes...
The 2017 MINI Countryman is the most anticipated new MINI model since the launch of the new F56 hatch in 2014. And like that car we managed to get some early access...
Official Release: For 55 years, the name John Cooper has stood for motor racing expertise that makes for a tangible increase in temperament and supreme agility in MINI style. The latest model...
We’ve spoken about F60 JCW Countryman a few times over the past weeks as a very known quantity. We know the drivetrain, the design and the release date and after last week’s...
For years now we’ve heard rumors of a new JCW GP. Today we have confirmation. During last week’s Countryman debut head of MINI worldwide Peter Schwarzenbauer seemed to indicate that a new...
Last week in LA MINI held its official public debut for the Countryman showing both the standard and the hybrid version of the crossover. While we’ll be giving you our initial take...
In 2014 MINI was busy at work planning a diesel MINI from the US market. Destined to be based on the MINI Clubman SD sold in Europe, it would have had an...
MINI Plant Oxford and the latest JCW MINI Hatch are set to be showcased in a TV series that profiles some of the most famous names in the automotive world.?? The episode...
The MINI JCW rally car was designed from the ground up to take on and win the Dakar rally. It’s a product of smart people trying to solve for an almost impossible...