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.
Global MINI sales decreased 5.1% in May thanks to an extremely competitive segment. With these results MINI is also talking about profitability and how it’s a focus of the brand, perhaps more...
The MINI Cooper S E will be fully revealed right here on Tuesday July 9th. 181 hp electric hot hatch has been hyped like no model since the original Countryman and is...
You know the engineering timeline is compressed when you see a car testing within six months of its release. That’s what we see here thanks to MF reader Bradley who spotted the...
This is huge news for MINI dealers and technicians. Today BMW NA and MINI are taking the wraps off of an all new Technical Information System (TIS) and introducing BMW Smart Glasses...
Over the past year we’ve given you various looks at MINI’s biggest upgrade to its cabin in years, an all digital gauge cluster. First seen in the GP and MINI Electric concepts...
BMW Group and Jaguar Land Rover have announced that they will be co-developing next generation electric drivetrains. Given that both car makers already have a fair amount of research and production experience...
MINI USA sales are in for May and the numbers aren’t great. The brand reported 2,822 vehicles sold, a decrease of 33.2 percent from the 4,226 in the same month a year...
We’re huge fans of the manual transmission here at MF. So much so that your author has only ever had one automatic MINI out of eight owned (and that one wasn’t even...
MINI is serious about marketing the all electric MINI Cooper S E as a hot hatch. To do that MINI’s first bit of official marketing is a MCSE towing a giant Boeing...
We’ve seen read about pre-production drives and even seen the MINI Cooper S E completely undisguised. Yet quite a lot remains a mystery about MINI’s first mass produced electric car. Until now....