BMW & MINI Win iF GOOD Design Awards
Official release. The outstanding quality of design achieved by the BMW Group is setting new standards, as an array of design prizes have highlighted. In the iF design award 2016, for example...
Video Recap: MINIUSA’s Reinvented Tour With the New Clubman
Last fall MINI decided to do something different. Rather than focusing on auto shows MINIUSA launched the Reinvented Tour that didn’t just introduce the new Clubman but reintroduced the brand. We attended...
Here’s an Early Look at MINI’s new Plugin Hybrid Countryman
MotoringFile broke the news of MINI’s plugin hybrid almost exactly two years ago. Since then we’ve had a steady drip of news on the new drivetrain. However last week BMW formally introduced...
The Most Underrated Option on MINIs is…
We’ve specced our fair share of MINIs over the years and followed MINIUSA’s tweaking of options and packages. The truth is that the most underrated options differs greatly on what you’re doing...
Rear Foglights are Back in the US
Some of you may remember last summer when MINI sent out a memo to dealers detailing changes for the 2016 model year. One of those changes caught our eye – the removal...
MF Garage: One Week with Our New MINI Clubman Cooper S
One week in and the superlatives are rolling in for our six door MINI around the MotoringFile HQ. So much so that at least one of us is considering buying our own...
The MotoringFile’s 2016 MINI Clubman Cooper S Has Arrived
Over the years we’ve been lucky enough to have a number of long term MINI test cars. Some we’ve ordered with your input while others have come a bit more ad hoc....
World Premier: 2016 MINI Clubman ALL4
Last fall we exclusively reported that MINI was not just prepping a new all wheel drive Countryman but would be adding the option to the new Clubman as well. Further MINI would...
New Clubman Videos Maybe the Best Thing MINI Marketing has Done in Years
Ok that’s maybe a bit aggressive. But there’s simply something about letting the creators of a car like the Clubman speak about what they have designed, engineered and built. It also serves...
MINI Prepping Commercial for Super Bowl 50
Thanks to Automotive News we have confirmation to the rumor that MINI is planning to have a major presence in the Super Bowl this year. More specifically MINI has bought a 30...