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.
Time again to say thanks to the fine folks who pay the bills for us here at MotoringFile. We’d also like to remind everyone to keep an eye out for our annual...
MotoringFile video Friday is back this week with the first video review of the new MINI Cooper S. Tom from Fifth gear does an excellent job explaining the what and the why...
Could it be possible that the R50/R53 MINI coupe, a car with twice the structual rigidity of the current BMW M3, could use some further structural reinforcment? As anyone who’s pushed the...
From the SCCA website: >TOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 13, 2006) — The first nine Champions were crowned Friday at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by Kansas — As Big As You Think...
Looks like the boys over at GoAuto have been reading MotoringFile over the past few months. They rattle off several exclusive scoops we’ve had at MF recently and give us even further...
GoAuto spent some time with Gert Hildebrand on the 2007 MINI and how the MINI design team went about creating the follow-up to the R50. It’s a fantastic article for anyone interested...
A few weeks back we posted a series of official MINI UK documents detailing everything from technical data to a full option listing to even paint color. Since then we’ve noticed that...
Video Friday is going viral this week with outtakes from the MINI’s confidential website everybody was abuzz about awhile back. So if you missed them within the secret black box campaign… you...
Another rave review for the R56. Here’s an excerpt: >ALEC Issigonis would be proud. For the all-new Mini to meet 2008 pedestrian-impact legislation, BMW realised that it had to extend the outgoing...
This comes from long time friend of MotoringFile and owner of Outmotoring Aaron Cornaby: >We just got some of the saddest news in recent MINI history. It seems the famous and very...
