The premium small car manufacturer - MINI - can call 2012 as an eventful year with new sales records, successful model launches and expansion into new markets.
The World Rally Championship (WRC) has lost another important team just days after MINI said it was withdrawing from the sport due to financial reasons.
MINI has revealed to be exiting the World Rally Championship series altogether after just one year of competition. The reason - The ongoing financial crisis.
Honda has lined up their new Honda N-One to fight the MINI and Fiat 500 and was scheduled for launch later this year. Now the model is leaked ahead of time.
At the 2012 Paris Motor Show, Citroen will unveil the latest advance in the DS line, DS3 Cabrio, a cabriolet version of the multi-award winning DS3.
Introduced the Geneva Motor Show 2011 as a concept study, the even smaller MINI was well received. Now, the Mini-er Rocketman concept is set for Olympics 2012.
Editor of Italian VOGUE presents her one-off MINI, designed by Franca Sozzanni, at the 20th Life Ball in Vienna in support of AIDS LIFE.
Prodrive-MINI WRC team met with yet another hurdle after late entry submission last year, now with issues on funding.
MINI builds special edition Cooper and Cooper S to commemorate London Games 2012, offering a variety of individualisation options for Cooper and Cooper S.
The MINI John Cooper Works WRC team misses deadline to put together paperwork necessary to enter 2012 WRC.
Mitsubishi will launch the all-new Mirage supermini at the Tokyo Motor Show, and the car will go on sale early next year
MINI has released official details of the Roadster, the open-top version of the new MINI Coupe, which is set to go head-to-head with the Mazda MX-5
MINI is releasing a set of special edition models to celebrate the Olympic Games, which will be held in London in 2012