A new day has dawned for Mini and its entirely fresh lineup, and the John Cooper Works models are out in front.

Mini has a little work to do on the Countryman S All4's technology, but there are still things we like about this small SUV.

They're nearly identical, and roll off the same assembly line, but Mini manages something unique that BMW doesn't.

VERDICT The latest John Cooper Works hot hatch preserves the spunky personality of previous versions while upping the refinement factor. Take the standard Mini Cooper’s compact footprint ...

MINI’s new John Cooper Works Countryman is, according to its creators, a true “natural athlete” of a car. Whatever the hyperbole, it’s certainly the most potent Mini you can buy ...

Not all of that applies to the new Countryman JCW. ‘That’s a Mini? But it’s massive!’ is how people tend to respond to the BMW X2-based crossover. The Countryman is indeed quite a big ...

Now, though, he's making things a bit more affordable with a set of skirmishes concerning the automatic Toyota GR Corolla compact hot hatchback as it rivals the MINI Countryman John Cooper Works ...

The Countryman incorporates the peppy and perky driving experience--and easy parking and maneuverability--of the MINI Cooper lineup ... But the stronger, quicker S Countryman and JCW models are the ...

The Mini WRC Team will be competing in the 2011 World Rally Championship with the John Cooper Works Countryman, as modified by legendary performance company Prodrive. The team was recently ...

Both the regular Cooper and Cooper S are fine everyday propositions, but the 2025 Mini John Cooper Works Hardtop is maximum Mini. Like its JCW predecessors, it's an unsociable hot hatch with ...