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.
For years we’ve heard about the manual transmission slowly dwindling away into the ether of automotive history. That narrative seems every time you walk the lot of an American auto dealer. Sales...
MINI is once again entering the world of electrification. The MINI Countryman E will be the brand’s first plug-in hybrid effectively following up the all electric R56 MINI E from 2011. We’ve...
It’s here – the MINI Vision Next 100. This is MINI’s vision for its future has debuted in a stunning concept that’s set to debut in London this week. Earlier this year...
Official Release: The world premiere of the first MINI design model of the current generation will take pride of place on the MINI stand at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. MINI...
For years MINI tuners have been applying the magic formula of a limited slip differential, lighter wheels and a coil-over suspension. And for years it’s transformed the MINI into a track machine...
The highly anticipated next generation MINI Countryman will debut in less than two weeks. That’s the word from the inside as MINI gears up for the marketing preview of what will likely...
MINI USA is making changes for 2017 in an effort to keep prices low while increasing standard levels of technology ahead of the 2018 refresh. The effect of this is that MINI...
Earlier this year the BMW Group embarked on a year long celebration of the BMW brand’s hundredth year in existence. To celebrate the occasion they produced a stunning and thought provoking concept...
MINI of Italy has created a gorgeous concept based on the Clubman All4 that takes inspiration from BMW’s own R nineT Scrambler. And it happens to be absolutely gorgeous with plenty of...
Official Release: MINI and HAX, a division of venture capital firm SOSV, today shared the names of several companies that are participating in the first cohort of the URBAN-X startup accelerator program....
