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.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (the IIHS) has completed its first ever rating of automotive headlights. While MINI was absent from this first test, two BMWs (representing several different lighting systems)...
Official April 1st Release: With the new equipment option “Scissor Doors”, the British brand is now making it easier for customers to squeeze their MINI into even the tightest of parking spaces....
Official April 1st Release: MINI has whipped a fair-trade Peruvian cotton sheet off its latest model this morning in Hoxton, London. Featuring Instagram filtered windows, Twin-deck cassette player and a fixed-gear drivetrain,...
The Tesla Model 3 has been officially announced with a 215 mile range, a 0-60 time of under 6 seconds (in base form) and a retail price of $35k. Oh and over...
This is so close to April fools day it’s almost hard to believe. According to Evo Magazine MINI will build a track-focused version of its latest F56 JCW model to be badged...
This is the question many of us have been asking for years now. But now with the UKL platform, that change might be upon us. We’ve had this debate on Whiteroofradio several...
With the NYC auto show underway MINI took the time to get the full range together for a family photoshoot around the big apple. Pictures are ether F54 Clubman, F55 Four door,...
The New York Auto Show is here as are MINI’s latest debuts; the JCW Convertible and the Clubman All4. The JCW Convertible is a direct application of the JCW bits and pieces...
Official Release: This week, the 2016 MINI Hardtop 2 Door qualified for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s TOP SAFETY PICK+ award with good crashworthiness ratings across the board and an advanced...
Official Release: MINI USA will motor into this year’s New York International Auto Show with two world premieres – the new MINI Clubman ALL 4 and the new MINI John Cooper Works...