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.
It’s not totally clear but this is our best look yet inside the 2017 MINI Countryman. As expected the Countryman takes the basic layout and design of the Clubman and evolves the...
Not only is MINI on pace to sell more than since its relaunch in 2001, it’s edging close to the all-time record of MINIs sold in one year. Given the high level...
Official Release: After much anticipation, MINI USA today announced the official route for the 2016 running of MINI TAKES THE STATES. The legendary biennial cross-country owners rally will kick off at Road...
It’s been a great year for us with a full redesign under our belts and plenty of great pieces about the cars we love and the people around them. But most importantly...
Official Release: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) today announced it has entered into a Consent Order with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which resolves issues raised in NHTSA’s...
Refined. Comfortable. Grown up. Any review of the 2017 MINI Clubman you read will include some variation of those adjectives. Yet there’s more to the Clubman than simply a larger more comfortable...
A few weeks ago we broke the new of MINI’s latest limited production vehicle the Carbon Edition. Now MINI has officially taken the wraps off of the black on black on black...
We love manuals here at MF. But the 2016 JCW automatic stole our hearts on our recent New England road trip. Could the manual one-up it and once again prove that it...
Official Release: November was a record month for the MINI brand with sales totalling 29,271, just above the extremely high sales result achieved in November last year (+0.9%). MINI sales for the...
This week we along with various members of the automotive press were invited to test drive the redesigned 2016 MINI Clubman. As always you can expect a thorough review of the car in the coming days on MotoringFile. But in the meantime we thought we'd give you a glimpse into the event and what goes on beyond driving an dissecting the cars themselves.