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 concept of airless tires has been around for decades but with little hope of production possibilities. That’s all set to change with Michelin introducing a production ready airless tire for cars...
MINI USA has released a new survey that points to electric becoming the majority of cars in the US within 15 years. It’s a study that points to younger, more knowledgeable consumers...
URBAN-X is MINI’s own start-up accelerator intended to support new ideas coming to market. Whether they be directly associated with mobility or not, these are start-ups that have an idea but need...
The John Whitmore Trophy race is the most insane classic Mini race we’ve ever seen. Named after the famous British touring car champion (who of course won in a Mini), the race...
The 10,000 mile mark is an important one in owning a car. You’re well past any honeymoon period and well on your way in understanding what it’s like to live with. Longterm...
OFFICIAL RELEASE More and more young people are opting for an electric company car: at Deloitte alone, 26% of employees do. To meet this growing demand, Deloitte has ordered 140 electric MINIs....
BMW has made it abundantly clear it’s partnering with Great Wall Motors to build an all electric MINI in China. The partnership solves for the enormous development costs associated with bringing an...
OFFICIAL RELEASE BIGLOVE is the MINI way of showing how two small words can inspire positive action. Ever since the brand was born in 1959, MINI has been all about doing more...
The radical MINI Urbanaut concept is being considered for production according to MINI head of Design Oliver Heilmer. As first reported on Autocar, the brand is looking at the feasibility of such...
The very first motor show in over 18 months is here and MINI is finally showing off the Urbanaut concept first seen in digital form last December. Read on for the full...