MotoringFile MINI Countryman coverage includes reviews, buying guides, trim breakdowns, pricing updates, and ownership insights across every generation of MINI’s largest model.
Ramping up production for an entirely new model lineup comes with its challenges—one of the most noticeable being the limited availability of options. And perhaps the most frustrating? The lack of color...
MINI is broadening its offerings when it comes to towing. Until now, the Countryman S was the only model in the lineup offering a towbar option in the UK, Europe, and beyond....
Violent, relentless and literally breathtaking. Those were the first words that came to mind as I climbed out of most powerful and capable BMW of all time – the BMW Vision Driving...
MINI is moving to a single key fob this year, so there’s no better time to get acquainted with MINI’s new smartphone-based key functionality. Known as Digital Key Plus, this feature allows you...
Picture this: You’re walking toward your MINI, phone in pocket, hands full of groceries. Just ten feet away, your car senses your approach, wakes up, unlocks, and seamlessly adjusts to your personal...
MINI is following other manufacturers and will begin offering a single key fob on all new cars in most markets. The change will happen gradually over the next year and will reportedly...
MINI has always been known for its driver-focused experience, but recent decisions like phasing out manual transmissions and removing paddle shifters on most models have left enthusiasts scratching their heads. Now our...
MINI USA is reintroducing its popular Oxford Edition models as a way to offer a low-cost entry point for the brand in the U.S. However, this isn’t a stripped-down, no-frills package. As...
It’s been almost a year since the redesigned MINI Countryman launched in the U.S. Completely overhauled, it has grown in size, tech, and power across the board. However, in North America, it has also shrunk in...
Last year, we posed the question: Did MINI make a mistake by not keeping a plug-in hybrid in its lineup? With EV sales varying by market and charging infrastructure still a major...