
Mini Cooper Jhon Cooper Works by Car and DriverOur Mini John Cooper Works convertible is being subjected to the most hellacious place on earth for a car: Ann Arbor in the winter. Ann Arbor being the liberal community that it is (not that there’s anything wrong with that), taxes are invested in preserving green space and $750,000 hybrid buses powered by peace and love. The city does not repave the roads. Ever. Why is this germane to our Mini? It likes smooth pavement. On our war-torn thoroughfares, the body flexes, shakes, bangs, quivers, rattles, and shimmies. The nastiest series of potholes in town are near Michigan Stadium, which...