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.
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157615308733430] Normally we keep out BMW related content on our sister site BimmerFile however this is a special case. Considering the reader interest in my accounts of selling my MINI...
The party starts today. 50 years ago today the first Mini rolled off the assembly line in England and changed the world. To celebrate we’d like to do something really exciting… like...
This fall MINI will show a production version of the MINI crossover (internally known as the R60). The road to development for this car has been a rocky one from the start....
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157617737560613] When the current MINI One rolled out a few years back the big news was the 1.4L 94hp engine and how it was both more powerful and more efficient...
What would you call MINI’s biggest rival? We’ve been asked this question by readers and MINI themselves. And while we have our own opinions, we want to hear yours. Obviously in the...
[pictobrowser motoringfile 72157617615423418] Bring on the summer! The new MINI Fresh Up collection features a wide range of materials and accessories to ensure that you have the perfect outfit for the warmth...
Miss MINIs on the Dragon this weekend? Here’s the ultimate armchair experience – a full run down of the famed road from east to west with me in a 2007 MCS press...
In honor of MINIs on the Tail of the Dragon taking place this week we thought we’d pull out a video we created a few years ago of our trip from Chicago....
Official Release: MINI USA reported sales of 3,657 automobiles, down 22.4 percent from the 4,713 cars sold in April 2008. Year-to-date, MINI USA also reported sales of 12,170 automobiles, a decrease of...
Earlier this week we broke the news of the first F1 being produced at the plant. Today we can go into details on the actual car. The non-metallic green everyone is talking...