The photos is MINI Beachcomber concept, it is like a SUV. Mini Beachcomber Concept is with an open-body, which Inspired by the original Mini Moke from 1964, the Beachcomber is also being used to explore design ideas that could find their way onto future derivatives of the Countryman
Its new four-wheel drive planned to go on sale in North America in 2011. The Mini had a lot of shortcomings in its time, but built a large enough fan club for production to continue in Australia and Portugal long after it ceased in Britain, where just 14,500 cars had been produced. At about four metres in length with short overhangs for better off-bitumen geometry, like the coming compact SUV. the open-body design would be difficult to make, given today’s safety regs. And while Mini is renowned for producing rigidly structured cars, it would require major modifications to the floorpan
This concept car is a preview of the new Countryman, on sale in the UK next September. It shares key elements of the four-door body and four-seat cabin, together with its turbocharged 1.6-litre engine and four-wheel drive mechanicals.
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