a Miata is the answer, but has Mini finally created a compelling enough drop-top to steal customers away from the ...

The Miata demands compromises from its riders. Mini Cooper S: This is still recognizably Mini and, at least compared to the low and lithe Mazda, about as bulbous as this mosquito bite on my neck.

Not us, and apparently not Australian fitness instructor Michael Lebedev, who has produced a kit that transforms a garden variety Mazda Miata MX-5 into something resembling a Vanquish left in the ...