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A doorless door to Mini's future The Beachcomber concept hints at the styling of the Mini Countryman crossover, which goes on sale in Europe later this year and in the United States early in 2011. All-wheel drive and elevated seating positions add crossover touches to the concept. It also can be driven without doors and a roof. (NATHAN SKID)

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