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.
If you think the new J01 MINI Cooper EV is a radical departure, wait until you see what MINI was cooking up in the 1990s. As MINI ushers in an entirely new...
The MINI manual transmission is dead. Well almost dead. With February production, the manual will be forever gone from the MINI line-up. We exclusively reported on its demise early last year and...
An all new MINI model lineup is coming but when will we see it in North America and what models will actually make it? We now have official answers from MINIUSA with...
MINI’s all new circular digital experience the first of its kind. But for those who rely on CarPlay, how does it work? We went hands on with a pre-production version of the...
The MINI brand saw growth in 2023 despite an entire model range that was in its last year on sale. In total the MINI brand sold a total of 295,474 vehicles (+0.9%)...
The name MINI Cooper is about to get a lot more rare. MINI is dramatically simplifying its product line-up and naming conventions. With the launch of the 4th generation MINIs, the brand...
Our spy photographers have caught our best look yet at the last ever petrol powered MINI Cooper JCW as it wraps up development in Munich. Spotted near BMW’s engineering facilities, the new...
MINI has made some big changes to every aspect of their product line-up. But the one that might have the biggest impact in your daily commute hasn’t gotten a lot of press...
Eighteen years ago when the JCW GP entered the automotive scene things were different. Turbocharged MINIs were only a tuner thing and fast meant under 6 seconds to 60. 18 years later...
The all new 2024 MINI models will be the most technically capable MINI ever made. Whether it’s fully electric or ICE powered, they will usher in a fresh design and all new...
