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The Mini Countryman, also called Mini Crossover in Japan until 2024, is a subcompact crossover SUV, the first vehicle of this type to be launched by BMW under the Mini marque. It was launched in 2010 and received a facelift in 2014. The second generation vehicle was released in 2017 and received a facelift in 2020.
They sold on price because of limited car supply on the used car market due to the Second World War, and new car market because of the British government's post war policy of exporting cars. The Morris Eight, introduced in 1935, was a deliberate close copy of the Ford and served as a lower cost, more profitable replacement for the 1928-vintage ...
The first relevant usage of the term SUV was in advertising brochures for the full-sized 1974 Jeep Cherokee (SJ), which used the wording "sport(s) utility vehicle" as a description for the vehicle. [96] [97] The 1966 Ford Bronco included a "sport utility" model; however, in this case it was used for the two-door pickup truck version. [98]
The vehicles produced during the 2001 to 2006 model years included four hatchback models (UK and some international markets: Hatch, US: Hardtop, other markets just plain Mini): the standard "Mini One", the diesel-engined "Mini One/D", the sportier "Mini Cooper" and the supercharged "Mini Cooper S"; in 2005, a convertible roof option was added ...
Car rental Avis "Super Saver Rates" A spokesman talks about the different special rates that Avis offers to its customers. Computer IBM "Chip" Highlights the computer chip used in IBM Computers. A spokesman first appears with an enlarged image of the chip before showing the actual chip, which is smaller than the tip of his finger. [20] Credit card
The Duo Jr.'s rock-bottom price helped to overcome the national apathy to phonographs, and record sales gradually began to recover. [30] Around 1935, RCA began marketing the modernistic RCA Victor M Special, a polished aluminum portable record player designed by John Vassos that has become an icon of 1930s American industrial design. [ 31 ]
As of June 2012, [needs update] 17 United States IKEA stores are powered by solar panels, with 22 additional installations in progress, [188] and IKEA owns the 165 MW Cameron Wind farm in Cameron County on the South Texas coast [189] and a 42 MW coastal wind farm in Finland.
Victoria County, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category.