According to MINI CEO Wolfgang Armbrecht, it appears that Countryman will finally help the brand reach sales of 300,000 “in the near future,”.
MINI, which is owned by the Bavarian manufacturer BMW AG, sold “only” 216,000 units last year, and it appears that the brand expects to sell between 40,000 and 50,000 Countryman models in the forst production year. This means that the car will take sales to about 260,000 units in 2011. Of course, the 300,000 sales target will not be achieved without the new models,
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