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.
In 2002 with MINI debuted in the US it was the only small premium product in the marketplace. In fact it was arguably the first. And now it appears to be not...
In a surprising move MINI has announced a successor to the current MINI Convertible. While the details are scarce MINI has given us a date: 2025. Now the big question – will...
This thing looks amazing. That was our first reaction as we texted back and forth with team owner (and sometimes driver) Luis Perocarpi. The first you notice (and the most striking) with...
OFFICIAL RELEASE MINI USA and the MINI John Cooper Works Team are proud to announce the addition of a new race car into the Touring Car (TC) class for the 2021 SRO TC America series. The...
After almost literally 20 years of waiting, MINI has relented and will be offering a black belt line or as MINI calls it, a black waistline. It’s been a highly prized aftermarket...
The new MINI USA configurator is here and for BMW fans it might look familiar. That’s because it’s a straight re-skin of the BMW experience which launched last year. While it’s not...
After plenty of anticipation from would be buyers and MINI fans, the MINIUSA Configurator has updated for the revised 2022 models range. The new configurator is a departure from the previous experience...
MINI USA is officially taking the wraps off of the refreshed JCW hatch and JCW convertible for the 2022 models year. As with the rest of the range the front of the car...
MINI USA is updating the Oxford Edition Hardtops for 2022 with even more value. Based on the refreshed 2022 MINI Hardtops, the two and four door Oxford Editions now come standard with...
No there is no power increase. Let me say that again. MINI has not borrowed any of BMW’s B48 tunes (of which there are plenty) and bumped up the 2022 MINI JCW...