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 72157617424804089] Exclusive: Sources at the Oxford Plant have confirmed that the first MINI (in this case a R55 Clubman) went down the line with a BMW 2.0L diesel installed in...
This week’s Ask MF comes from George: I bought a use 2005 Cooper S last year that I completely love. But according to the dash light and the pedal feel it’s needs...
MINI will be producing a very limited edition JCW just in time for the 50th anniversary of John Cooper’s first F1 car. It’s taken a few weeks but we’ve now verified the...
We’ve heard from several sources over the last few weeks (despite rumors saying otherwise) that BMW will not be branding the “Mega City” urban vehicle as a MINI. It was thought earlier...
Those worries about MINI’s being built on a Punto chassis died a quiet death recently. In its place BMW has decided to build the next MINI using a shared BMW Group components...
Official Release: In celebration of the 50th anniversary of MINI, tens of thousands of MINI enthusiasts and their cool cars will descend upon the legendary Silverstone Circuit in the United Kingdom from...
As many of you know MINI recently teamed up with the renowned product design company Republic of Fritz Hansen and Airstream to create a mobile living concept. Now we get more of...
Ok we admit it. We didn’t make it to the Shanghai Motor Show. It’s… a little out of the way for a quick flight. So instead we bring you MINI’s own video...
The MINI Speedster rumor has taken a life of it’s own since we published our report earlier this month. Rarely have we seen so much immediate positive reaction to a proposed new...