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.
This week we pick up our new 2020 301 hp JCW Clubman. But that’s just one of three reasons we’re massively excited. We’re doing it at the BMW Performance Center where we’ll...
MINIUSA has announced pricing on the 300 HP 2020 JCW GP and it’s aggressive. For $44,900 you get a level of performance never seen in the brand’s history. Given the performance and...
MINI USA has priced the electric MINI Cooper SE aggressively and, as it turns out, almost to the dollar what we had predicted. The 2020 MINI Cooper SE will start at $29,900....
If a manual, all wheel drive performance crossover sounds like a unicorn, that’s because it is. And for 20,000 miles we’ve driven this unicorn through about every scenario you can imagine and...
MINI has taken the MINI Cooper SE back to the ‘Ring but this time not for flat-out testing. Instead they’ve taken it to the ‘Ring to test the car’s one-pedal driving to...
The New 2020 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is BMW’s first front wheel drive based sports sedan designed for the world stage – including the US. But for MINI fans it’s particularly...
Earlier this year we brought you the bad new that MINI USA would not just eliminate some manual MINI models from the line-up, but temporarily stop selling manuals altogether. Once we picked...
Autocar recently spent some time back to back with the F56 MINI JCW and the Fiat 500 Abarth 595. The 595 is a runout special for the 500 as Fiat prepares for...
As seen on several forums, the 2020 JCW GP has been spotted completely undisguised ahead of it’s LA Autoshow debut. Clad in its final paint livery, the 301 hp 2020 JCW GP...
Earlier this year we broke the story that MINI would not just eliminate some manual MINI models from the line-up but temporarily stop selling manuals altogether. The production stop began in July...