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.
Whiteroofradio.com has more Podcasting goodness for you this week and once again I managed to swing by for some news, updates and quality banter. You can download the show, subscribe or check...
Edmund’s Insideline.com takes a look at what may be on tap for the next MINI. While there’s nothing new here that we haven’t read in countless articles before, it’s another nice summary...
One of the little nuggets released yesterday with the new 2006 MINIUSA configurator was the full pricing on the US Spec JCW Cooper Sound Kit. The Sound Kit will retail for $1100...
MINIUSA has launched the 2006 model year edition of it’s always popular online configurator today. The updated edition features all the new 2006 options and colors that have been on MotoringFile for...
Another from the MotoringFile mailbox that I thought a few might be interested in. We’ve gotten a few of these questions over the months about the potential for a new mid-range Cooper...
Owning a MINI and being 6’2″ has presented little in the way of comfort issues over the years. There’s always enough leg room front to back (more than enough in fact) to...
Yes the two-spoke MINI steering wheel is still not available in the US. But for all those that simply must bask in the glory of Frank Stephenson’s pencil, I present to you...
After living with a 2002 MINI for three years and then a 2005 MINI for almost 3000 miles, I thought it might be interesting to report on some of the more subtle...
Yes, the rumors are true, the US will finally get a MINI magazine of it’s own in a couple of months: MC2. Barry Brazier and Gary Anderson (co-author of the recent Motoring...