The electric MINI Countryman E – and the Countryman SE ALL4 – get a range of technical tweaks to deliver an extended range. When the MINI Countryman arrived back in 2010, it arrived with looks only a mother could love and seemed like a step too far as BMW tried to push the MINI brand […]
New MINI John Cooper Works Countryman ALL4 revealed
The new MINI John Cooper Works Countryman ALL4 is revealed as MINI’s sporty take on the new MINI Countryman. It’s only a couple of months since MINI revealed the new Countryman, and they’re already rolling out its sporty sibling – the New MINI John Cooper Works Countryman ALL4. Sitting on the same UKL2 Platform as […]
This is the new MINI Countryman – and there’s an ELECTRIC Countryman too [Video]
The new MINI Countryman is revealed, with BMW X1 underpinnings, grows in size and is available with an electric powertrain. We’ve already seen the arrival of the new MINI Cooper Electric today, and now we get its much bigger sibling with the reveal of the new MINI Countryman. For the first time, the MINI Countryman […]
New Electric MINI Countryman E is as big as a BMW X1 – and gets the same EV powertrains
MINI releases camouflaged images of the new electric MINI Countryman and confirms it will be available in FWD and AWD guises. The arrival of the MINI Countryman a decade or more ago raised more than a few eyebrows, so far removed was it from the ethos of the original Mini. But, visual shock aside, it […]
New MINI Countryman SPIED on video looking anything but ‘Mini’
The next-generation MINI Countryman is caught on video testing – and looking quite large – ahead of a debut expected later this year. The Mini Countryman has been around for more than 60 years, starting life as a Mini Estate (even with a ‘Woody’ body initially) as a more practical version of the original Mini […]
MINI Countryman Boardwalk Edition – cosmetic tweaks for the Cooper and Cooper S Countryman
The MINI Countryman Boardwalk Edition arrives as a new limited run MINI Countryman Cooper and Cooper S with prices from £31,600. MINI likes nothing more than a limited edition model to get punters in to showrooms, and they’re also quite fond of the odd ‘American’ moniker. So having launched the MINI Convertible Sidewalk Edition (which […]
MINI Countryman Diesel DROPPED – and some BMW diesels including 2 Series and M50d too
The MINI Countryman Cooper D diesel is dropped in the UK, along with diesel engines in the BMW 2 Series and M50d variants. It seems, however hard car makers try to make diesel engines as clean and efficient as is possible, buyers just don’t care, and have gone from loving the torque and economy of […]
2023 MINI Countryman will be BUILT in Germany, and BMW moving more engine production to UK
The next generation MINI Countryman, which will be both ICE and EV, will be built in Germany, as more engine production heads for the UK. It was bound to happen at some point, and now it is – MINI production is moving to Germany. But before you get too wound up at the prospect of […]
2020 MINI Countryman JCW gets a nip and tuck to match the rest of the updated MINI range
The final piece of the updated MINI range arrives with the MINI Countryman JCW getting a few tweaks to its styling and some additional new tech. It’s only just over a year since MINI updated the Countryman John Cooper Works by delivering a power upgrade to a quite impressive 302bhp. So you wouldn’t necessarily expect […]
MINI Countryman gets the MILDEST of facelifts for 2020
The MINI Countryman gets treated to a mild cosmetic facelift for 202, with improved engine efficiency and some improved technology. It’s easy to think of the MINI Countryman as the MINI for people who’ve actually out-grown MINI but still want to think of themselves as young, free and single, when in reality they have kids […]