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Official Release: Unbeaten titleholders and triumphant newcomers have secured the BMW Group’s renewed pre-eminence at the 2012 International Engine of the Year Awards. Powerplants guaranteeing efficient power delivery in current BMW and MINI models topped no fewer than four out of eight displacement categories. The quartet of trophy-winners...<br/> <br/> (visit MotoringFile for the full article) <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CcDUsV6mULbm2SXCb_B9V0jQCso/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CcDUsV6mULbm2SXCb_B9V0jQCso/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CcDUsV6mULbm2SXCb_B9V0jQCso/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CcDUsV6mULbm2SXCb_B9V0jQCso/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=78povWcBK28:QtvxeLAEaXw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=78povWcBK28:QtvxeLAEaXw:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?i=78povWcBK28:QtvxeLAEaXw:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=78povWcBK28:QtvxeLAEaXw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?i=78povWcBK28:QtvxeLAEaXw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=78povWcBK28:QtvxeLAEaXw:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?i=78povWcBK28:QtvxeLAEaXw:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Motoringfile/~4/78povWcBK28" height="1" width="1"/><br /><br />Читать дальше

MINI has today released a short London 2012-themed film, paying homage to the 1969 classic, the Italian Job. The film, created to celebrate MINI’s partnership with Team GB and ParalympicsGB, features a host of stars, including sporting legends Daley Thompson, James Cracknell, Jonathan Edwards and Matthew Pinsent, as they attempt to track down the...<br/> <br/> (visit MotoringFile for the full article) <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4PWvQasdxthww-vIar6TEpwwMY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4PWvQasdxthww-vIar6TEpwwMY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4PWvQasdxthww-vIar6TEpwwMY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4PWvQasdxthww-vIar6TEpwwMY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=oIrLGLMEfZ8:-LwIQWQ_1kU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=oIrLGLMEfZ8:-LwIQWQ_1kU:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?i=oIrLGLMEfZ8:-LwIQWQ_1kU:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=oIrLGLMEfZ8:-LwIQWQ_1kU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?i=oIrLGLMEfZ8:-LwIQWQ_1kU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?a=oIrLGLMEfZ8:-LwIQWQ_1kU:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Motoringfile?i=oIrLGLMEfZ8:-LwIQWQ_1kU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Motoringfile/~4/oIrLGLMEfZ8" height="1" width="1"/><br /><br />Читать дальше

Today at the SMMT 2012 International Automotive Summit at Canary Wharf, London, Ian Robertson, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Sales and Marketing BMW, announced that the new generation of high-tech, 3-cylinder petrol engines for the future BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car will be produced exclusively at the BMW engine plant [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

Yesterday Apple Introduced an API built into the new iOS6 that allows Siri to be mapped directly to a hardware button (like the voice command button) on a handful of automaker’s cars. Notable on that list for MINI fans was BMW. And it’s not surprising knowing that both MINI and BMW have worked hand in [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

In case you missed it, AMVIV starts this week! We give you a complete preview of what’s happening at this year’s event after I school Todd on desert weather (it’s going to be nice, really!) and we help you out when it comes time to purchase previously owned MINI with help of the MotoringFile.com R50/R53 [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

We learned today at Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s conference that the company is working with BMW and a handful of other manufacturers to integrate Siri into select voice control systems. The idea simply integrates the technology into a vehicle’s voice command button on your steering wheel. After pressing the button you’ll be... (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

MINI continues to see sales growth worldwide. Previous months have seen either month-over-month records or year-to-date records. May saw yet another sales record for BMW Group as a whole, and a 5.5% year-over-year jump for MINI in particular. Year-to-date sales are up even more, at 7.9%. Growth in Asian markets in particular is explosive. May [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

[Official Release] Today, the three millionth engine has been produced at the BMW Group’s UK engine plant at Hams Hall, near Birmingham. The milestone power unit – a 1.6 four-cylinder petrol engine – will be despatched to the MINI plant at Oxford, destined for a car to be built for the emerging Indian market. MINI [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

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Official News: MINI fans who live for circuit racing are in for a real treat this weekend. Events will be held in five series, in which many private MINI teams will line up on the grid. The jostling for positions, attractive races that allow the crowds to follow the action on challenging yet easily visible [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

For those not playing along with WhiteRoofRadio, I will be attending this year’s AMVIV. It will be my first time at the iconic MINI event as well as my first time to Vegas, baby. I couldn’t be more excited to go and I’m looking forward to running into all the MINI fans and MotoringFile readers [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

More details about MINI TAKES THE STATES 2012 have been released. Earlier we let you know about registrations. We have learned that they have increased capacity at most of the events along the way, so if you encountered a problem registering for something specific, please try again! We are also excited to hear that three [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

Last week Auto Express published the first images of the F56 MINI’s interior stripped (if just partially) of its camouflage. What we saw both raised some questions and confirmed most of what we had gathered from sources. And now that the images have gone live, we can tell you a bit more about what we [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

Full crew tonight talking about all things MINI, AMVIV and just a little bit of MINI Takes the States 2012. Plus Gabe’s experience on the train, among other things. We’ll think you’ll like it. And, if you are looking for more shots of the Batmobile from last week, Steve’s got you covered. Woofcast 426: Download| [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

With less than 30 days until the largest MINI event happening in the United States, White Roof Radio and MotoringFile are getting very excited! So is MINIUSA and they have provided some more details for us to share with you! (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

Partl Motorsport had the perfect weekend of racing at the Nürburgring 24 Hours, putting in a top performance that made it the only private team to take a MINI across the finishing line. [Official Release] In the official results of the 2012 Nürburgring 24 Hours, position 41 is marked as “No Name”. But that’s not [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

Всем привет. Официальное представительство MINI приглашает нас всех на вечеринку в стиле MINI. Поводов для мероприятия несколько: - Лето. - Запуск MINI Roadster с тест драйвом. - re-Launch MINI Coupe. Дата - 7 июня Время - 20:00 Место - Андреевский мост - пешеходный мост между Нескучным садом и фрунзенской набережной. количество приглашений - 50. Можно начинать записываться. В связи с тем, что количество мест ограничено, прошу вписываться только если вы точно приедите и выписываться, если ваши планы поменяются. По одному на строчку!!! 1. DimON 2. marika 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. ... ... 100. В ПРИГЛАШЕНИИ МЕСТО ПАРКОВКИ ОБОЗНАЧЕНО НЕВЕРНО! ЗАЕЗД С ЛЕНИНСКОГО ПРОСПЕКТА К ЗЕЛЕНОМУ ТЕАТРУ. ВНИЗ! ПРИГЛАСИТЕЛЬНЫЕ БУДЕМ ОТДАВАТЬ ПОД МОСТОМ НА НАБЕРЕЖНОЙ! НА ФРУНЗЕНСКОЙ ПАРКОВКИ НЕ БУДЕТ А ЕСЛИ ВЫ ПРИПАРКУЕТЕСЬ НА ФРУНЗЕНСКОЙ, ТО ПЕРЕЙТИ ЧЕРЕЗ МОСТ БУДЕТ НЕВОЗМОЖНО, ОН БУДЕТ ЗАКРЫТ

MINI USA reported sales of 6,153 automobiles in May, an increase of 6.1 percent from the 5,801 sold in May 2011. Year-to-date, MINI sales in the U.S. are up 6.0 percent on volume of 26,064 compared to 24,588 in the first five months of 2011. Which cars are the winner and losers? Check out the [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

MINI’s interior design language has been a retro infused rocketship derived extravaganza since 2001. And according to new spy photos from Auto Express, that’s about a change. The photos in question show completely re-thought center speedo with the entertainment controls placed within the center. While the size may be about the same,... (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

A while back, we reported that MINI USA had published a request for proposal (RFP) regarding its advertising. Part of a scheduled review process of existing work, the account was opened up for pitches from advertising agencies around the country. A number of agencies participated, including the current agency, Butler, Shine, Stern and Partners.... (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

We know the MINI is easy to park, but just how tight a space will a MINI hardtop fit? The answer as of now is 15 cm or 5.91 inches. This world record parking spot squeeze was turned in by driver Han Yue during a MINI event in Beijing. Not a month ago, the previous [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

The Batmobile and Batpod, news from MotoringFile, Ask Chad and some talk about a little thing called A MINI Vacation in Vegas. Just your typical Woofcast. (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

[Official Release via MINI Motorsport] It became clear three stages from the end of the Rally Greece that a party would be breaking out at Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari’s team after news was confirmed that Andreas Mikkelsen, then in tenth place, had retired with a damaged car. Naturally no one in the Seashore Qatar Rally Team would [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

MINI is now officially telling us that the JCW Engine Kit will not be coming to the R60 Countryman. The reason? Proposed sales aren’t high enough to justify the cost of engineering two different kits – one for the standard Cooper S and one for the All4 version. Also missing from any future R60 order [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше

The MINI has faced one consistent criticism here in its largest market for ten years. Despite it being a core brand attribute, many people in North America can’t get past the size of the standard MINI hatch. It’s seen as unsafe, uncomfortable and most of all simply not practical. The first two can quickly be [...] (visit MotoringFile for the full article) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> Читать дальше