The English Countryman

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The All4, equipped with a straight-six engine, has won the Dakar Rally 4 straight years beginning in 2012, with Stéphane Peterhansel driving in 2012 [61] and cars from German Monster Energy X-raid Team won the 2013 Dakar Rally. [62] [63] [64] Mini won the car category of the 2014 Dakar Rally with the All4 driven by Nani Roma. [65] Another overall win in the 2015 Dakar Rally made it four straight wins, with a 100% finish rate. Carlos Saintz won again in 2020. The same team won the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge five times from 2011, with other wins in the Baja Aragón, Desafio Ruta and Desafio Inca, and being the runner-up in the 2011 Silk Way Rally, 2012 Desafio Litoral Rally and 2015 Baja Russia Northern Forest. Mini makes the John Cooper Works edition available again in this generation with the tuned version based on the Cooper S. The 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine has been upgraded with a new heat-resistant turbocharger and additional inter-cooler, resulting in 228bhp (170kW; 231PS), 258lb⋅ft (350N⋅m) of torque and a 0-62mph (100km/h) time of 6.5 seconds. [45] Similar to the Countryman S, JCW Countryman can be mated to either a 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic transmission (which comes with the option to choose between Normal, Sport, and Eco mode). [46] United States EPA-tested fuel economy for the JCW under manual transmission is 20mpg ‑US (12L/100km; 24mpg ‑imp) for city and 29mpg ‑US (8.1L/100km; 35mpg ‑imp) for highway which the automatic does slightly better with 22mpg ‑US (11L/100km; 26mpg ‑imp) for city and 30mpg ‑US (7.8L/100km; 36mpg ‑imp) for highway. [47] When he finally decided to cooperate with the investigation into corruption, “I was concerned about my own personal safety … One of the officers said: ‘Is it true, Lew, what we hear about you?’ … [Another officer said:] ‘I don’t think he’s a grass because if what you say is true you’ll be wearing a … cement raincoat.’ It terrified me.” As per the new MINI three-door, three trim levels will be available, including Classic, Exclusive and Sport models which alter the upholstery and trim but not the powertrain or the equipment specs. Meanwhile, the countryside is being used more and more for the recreation of people in urban areas. The report suggests that 70% of visitors to Britain's national parks are over 35. However, these are practically all-white zones, with 3% of visitors non-white. Almost half of all visitors went to the Lake or Peak districts.

Khalifa Al Mutaiwei win the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup in 2012, Krzysztof Holowczyc in 2013, Vladimir Vasilyev in 2014, and Nasser Al-Attiyah in 2015.

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Mini Countryman EV Revealed With Up To 287 Miles Of WLTP Range". Motor1.com . Retrieved 2 September 2023. After hospital, Bob worked for the county council painting white lines down the middle of the road. His big break came in 1937 with a radio programme called In the Cotswolds. A BBC reporter saw him with his painting machine on the A40 and stopped him for an interview. Bob told him a few stories and sang a few songs and a radio career was born.

Pictures show a MINI model with optional equipment fitted. Due to supply restrictions, the exact configurations shown here may not be available. Please speak to your MINI retailer for further information. The Auctioneers offer an online bidding service via the-saleroom.comfor bidders who cannot attend the auction. Driving fun for every occasion: The new MINI Countryman". www.press.bmwgroup.com . Retrieved 8 December 2018. MINI set to join World Rally Championship from 2011". www.press.bmwgroup.com . Retrieved 8 December 2018.Team JRM entered the 2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship season, acquired ex-Prodrive Minis, which unlike its competitors, using 1.6-litre engine with some concessions so the cars were able to competing with 2.0-litre engine cars. Guy Wilks reaching the final in the British round. It was also entered into the 2013 Global RallyCross Championship, with Liam Doran winning the Munich round. A further car was entered into the 2015 FIA European Rallycross Championship season, driven by Riku Tahko. Mini US News - Introducing the Biggest, Most Adventurous MINI Yet: The New MINI Countryman". miniusanews.com . Retrieved 8 December 2018. Many lots are of an age or nature, which preclude them being in pristine condition. Some catalogue descriptions may make reference to damage and/or restoration; however, the omission of such a reference does not imply a lot is free from defects nor does any reference to a particular defect imply the absence of others. Mini confirms entry into 2011 World Rally Championship with Countryman". Autoblog . Retrieved 8 December 2018. Since November 2016, the second generation Countryman has been assembled at VDL Nedcar in Born, the Netherlands. [75] See also [ edit ]