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.
Today, MINI is releasing its last “new” petrol-powered model ever: the F67 MINI Cooper Convertible. However, in the case of the F67, “new” might be a loose term. Much like the F66...
We’ve heard for months that MINI is planning to launch the new electric and combustion Cooper JCWs this fall. But in a surprise move, MINI is changing plans and will debut two...
Five years ago, BMW and MINI placed a bet on an electrification strategy summed up in four words: “the power of choice.” The concept was simple—give consumers the ability to choose between...
With the introduction of the new MINI family, the brand has fully embraced bold colors, textures, and even textiles to create a unique design language. But does it all work? We took...
The combustion-powered MINI Cooper C has finally launched worldwide. But what exactly is the “C,” and how does it differ from the “S”? The answer might surprise you. We dive into the...
The all new MINI Countryman has achieved the highest score ever for a MINI in IIHS testing. Because of this it’s been bestowed the rare honor of being named an IIHS Top...
Like the J01 MINI Cooper JCW, the electric Aceman JCW has been leaked by a Chinese regulatory agency. This gives us our first photos and new details on MINI’s new hot crossover,...
The all-new and first-ever electric MINI Cooper JCW is here. Thanks to a Chinese regulatory agency, we now have our first photos of MINI’s hot electric hatch, including a look at various...
MINI is set to debut two new JCWs next month but they’ll be another waiting in the wings. The 2025 (F67) MINI JCW Convertible is coming and we have exclusive details on...
BMW & MINI are bracing for a significant financial hit as it works to address a widespread braking system fault that is creating a massive 1.5 million vehicle recall. What are the...