Two garage attendants are talking about the svelte Mini Cooper coupe I've just parked. One says he likes it, the other laughs. "Are you kidding? That's a chick car." The first man's face falls.
I saw this coming as soon as I stepped into the $22,000 coupe, one of Mini's newest models. It has a standard Cooper body shape, but with only two seats and a capped roof that looks like a slicked-back pompadour. Sporty but not aggressive.
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