Let's Configure

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...

Confused lions 'hunt' MINIs

From the BBC: Small cars driving through a safari park in Merseyside have been chased by confused lions who think they are prey. Staff at Knowsley Safari Park are monitoring smaller vehicles,...

Autoweek Takes a Look at the Dibs MINI

As seen in this week’s edition: Traveling the country right this moment, maybe even passing through your hometown is The World’s Littlest Ice Cream Truck. It’s little because those tasty Dibs treats...

Original Two-Spoke Sketch

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...

MotoringFile Garage Night

MINI projects + friends + beer = garage night! Here’s a taste of what a few of us have been up to at the MotoringFile HQ over the weekend:

New MINI Magazine for the US Market

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...

Best Cars for Singles

Forbes recently ran a story about the best cars for singles and not surprisingly the MINI made the list. Forbes named the MINI as the car to buy when “you’re paying off...