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 the first time in years MINI has not won the Dakar Rally. While there was an onslaught of MINI’s attacking this year’s rally, it wasn’t enough to stop the new Peugeots...
The day has arrived to exercise your clicking fingers and think of spring. Yes you can now officially build your own MINI convertible on MINIUSA.com. Pricing is all there (announced yesterday) along...
The next step in MINI’s re-brand is here. MINIUSA.com has been fully refreshed with the brand’s new more modern look. Gone is the black backgrounds and thick borders and in their place...
One of my favorite drives I’ve ever been on was across country in a JCW convertible – top down the entire way. It was a constant assault of everything that’s great about...
Official Release: MINI USA announced pricing today on its all-new 2016 MINI Convertible with a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $25,950 for the Cooper model. In addition, the company also introduced...
Official Release: Day 11: Once again the weather conditions determined the result of a Dakar special stage. In the opening week, very early on, rain put paid to many a competitor’s Dakar...
Not only has MINI sold more in 2015 than any year since its relaunch in 2001, it’s blown away the all-time record of MINIs sold in one year. Given the high level...
Tomorrow marks the start of the (arguably these days) most important automotive show in North America and MINI won’t be there. But we will. Covering the show for our sister site BimmerFile,...
For the first time we can remember MINI is tweaking what its free maintenance program covers. While it’s not quit comparable to the big changes in BMW’s program (which has been shortened...
It’s looking less and less likely that MINI is going to continue it’s Dakar dominance. The good news however is that three AXION X-raid Team MINI ALL4 Racing finish Stage 7 are...
