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.
Phil Wicks of the North American MINI Cooper Championship series are scheduled to announce an affliation with UK based MINI Challenge (formerly the John Cooper Challenge) to organize and direct a MINI...
In our second podcast for the week we tackle the questsion: How will the next MINI change the MINI community? We also give some V-day shoutouts discuss why Todd and I are...
Good reading for both the newbies and the oldsters among us. Here’s an excerpt: >Road & Track has been conducting owner surveys for some three decades now, on all manner of cars...
It looks like the MINI’s success has not gone unnoticed at the Chrysler Group. Chrysler’s Dodge division will debut the Dodge Hornet concept car in Geneva and early word is that it...
Remember how we were really insistent on calling the most recent Triumph story still very much a rumor. It was for good reason. Namely because if it is indeed happening, it’s so...
The MotoringFile Gift Guide is guaranteed to work for all holidays, not just Christmas. So with that in mind ladies, it’s never too late to order that special man a shiny new...
Few things are more purely exciting than an agile, well mannered car and a fantastic road. Alistair Weaver has a fantastic article for Edmunds.com about both. Here’s an excerpt: The road: >The...
Since we had several requests for the official install PDF for the newly available JCW Shift Indicator we figured it was finally time to produce. So here it is, the official install...
As our friends in the northeast of US dig out of over two feet of freshly fallen snow, we thought it would be a great time to “dig” into the MF archives...
The MINI Cooper S JCW GP edition will be publicly debuting in final production trim at the Geneva Autoshow in early march. And with that date fast approaching, MINI.com has a few...