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I regret to inform you that despite what the image above indicates, Autoblog’s long-term Mini Countryman will again be passing hands without having been thoroughly tested in the type of inclement weather for which it’s been prepared. While we thought there was no way it would escape a February in Cleveland without slogging through weeks of snowfall, our Countryman’s Bridgestone Blizzak WS-70 winter tires only met the cold stuff once, and then for only a day or two before everything melted. As I write this monthly recap on Leap Day, February 29, the temperature outside is 60 degrees and the sunshine is reflecting off my computer screen and into my eyes. What the hell is going on?
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