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.
There’s a new electric MINI Cooper convertible coming. The J03 MINI Convertible will follow the familiar script we’ve seen from other MINI Convertibles with some key differences. And it will help usher...
The first thing I noticed walking into BMW’s massive recycling center in UnterschleiĂŸheim, Germany shocked me. The original F54 MINI Clubman concept under a tarp prepped and ready to be destroyed recycled...
We’ve driven the Countryman in electric, petrol and even JCW forms. But what’s it like to live with day to day? We spent a week in the all new 2025 MINI Countryman...
We drove and reviewed it six months ago, but until now the MINI Countryman SE ALL4 has been elusive for those looking to see it and drive it themselves. Which is a...
Sixty five years ago, on 26 August 1959, the British Motor Corporation (BMC) introduced two new compact cars and kicked off a revolution. In the smallest form possible they unleashed one of...
Last week we gave you a sneak peek of the last ever combustion powered (F66) MINI Cooper JCW. Today we’re doing the same for the highly anticipated electric (J01) MINI Cooper JCW....
As sales of electric cars slow and European an UK mandates get more aggressive, automakers are beginning to feel the pressure. While BMW and MINI are positioned well to pivot in either...
The new combustion powered MINI Cooper JCW is coming soon and we have All the Details You Need. The combustion powered F66 MINI Cooper has been a hit with us in our...
What if we told you there were some secrets to making the new MINIs easier to use? That’s exactly what we mean by “Pro Tips”. Small short-cuts or hidden ways of operating...
We’ve driven the new MINI Countryman S many times around the world. But until this week we’ve never truly lived with it. What we’ve learned has both challenged and solidified our early...