The Mini was introduced as a 1959 model under Austin but was produced both as Austin and Morris Mini. The model followed Austin and Morris into BMC and later British Leyland, then Austin Rover and the Rover Group. Today, the brand belongs to BMW. Mini Countryman Pictures from Mini Norge's stand at eCarExpo 2024 Nova Spektrum Lillestrøm. They exhibited the new Countryman and the new Mini Cooper SE. Mini mk VII All Minis are classics, but the mkVII is attractive because it is still a relatively new and well-equipped car, Mini mk I-VI The model that appeared in 1959 was to prove to be the concept for the modern small cars of the future. One wheel in each corner, transverse engine with front wheel drive. Mini export model? Was the Mini for Europe produced under license in another European country, for example Italy - or in Great Britain for export to Southern European countries? Share this on...FromFacebookPrintTwitterE-mailPinterest