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.
The Fiat 500 is one of the most internationally well known and well loved small cars of all time. And (like the new MINI) it’s been reborn. Also like the MINI, Frank...
There is no one MINI event that better personifies the brand than MINI United. Over three days and two nights 6000+ MINI owners and enthusiasts come together to celebrate the car, meet...
We at MotoringFile have been waiting for this day for several years now. Since the BMW 1 Series five-door hatch was released a couple years ago, we’ve asked our readers several times...
Judging from emails we’ve received, it would seem quite a few MINI owners are curious about the newly released iPhone and its compatibility with the bluetooth and iPod integration of the R56....
Here’s a blast from the past for this week’s MF video Friday. This is a BBC news report from the day that the first new MINI prototype was first shown off to...
A arrange a quick interview with the current German MINI Challenge point leader in the paddock just after the first practice session. Listen for Todd while he gives he best Peter Windsor...
MF Exclusive: MotoringFile has learned that MINI plans to debut the 2008 MINI Challenge race car later this fall as a factory spec racer. That means the Challenge car won’t just be...
In this latest MINI United interview we get an exclusive sit down with Dr. Kay Segler, MINI brand vice president. We talk MINI United. Motorsport, and the new MINI Challenge race car...
Yesterday Chris Bangle and the BMW Group design team (including MINI) were awarded the prestigious Red Dot award and named the design team of the year for 2007. You can read more...
Count this interview as a personal highlight of mine from MINI United. Mr Hildebrand is not only the head of MINI design but a charming (and at times humble) personality who you...
