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.
MINI’s Paris Motor Show saw the debut of two production vehicles; the JCW GP and the new MINI Paceman. And as much as photos try, they often fail to bring you all...
The Paris Motor Show is a big one for MINI. The MINI Paceman, JCW Countryman and of course the JCW GP are making their production debuts there. Yet there’s more in Paris...
Today MINI has taken the wraps off of the first real US specific news about the forthcoming MINI Paceman. We don’t have pricing or final weights yet (you can check out the...
We’ve driven the car (in prototype form) and seen it in person. Now we finally get the detailed information drop for the US market. And the figure many of us have been...
2012 is a big year for JCW. First we learned about the JCW Countryman. Then it was the updated 1.6L JCW four cylinder with full Valvetronic with better efficiency while retaining the...
This week BMW brought the curtain up on the new family of three cylinder engines and the new front wheel drive BMW. Both are incredibly informative to us in understanding MINI’s future...
BMW and MINI have both diversified their smartphone integration that started with iOS to include the Android platform. Yet the iPhone and iOS remain the most important mobile platform for either brand....
MINI not only released photos and the press release this week for the new Paceman but the specifications as well. They paint a picture of a car that is about 20 lbs...
BMW may have saved the MINI brand, but for years they struggled to create sustainable and healthy profit from it. More than once it looked like sharing platforms and engines would be...
