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more about #manualtransmission more comments → Rust-MyEnemy: Just as well. Don't think I'd trust an automatic razor... more » Turboner: Can I get one with four speeds and five blades, though? more » smalleyxb122: It'll be as hard to convince most Americans to go "back" to manual transmissions as it would be to convince men that you don't need a bazillion blades... more » LuciferV8: Not that I want to go off topic here (ok, I do), but why hasn't there been any discussion of Climategate here? Did I miss the post? A site dedicated... more » Alfisted: No thanks. When it comes to dragging (across my face), I'll stick to a powerglide. more » Ash78, cube farmer: I always expect a tranny knows a thing or two about good shaving habits. more » Turboner: WTF? Now, we just need a turbo V6 option as well... more » Plasma X: Well well well A midsized sedan in the Buick brand with a manual trans GM's final plan I don't understand But they've got a good hand So do what yo... more » DoctorNine: I'll believe it when I see it. And yet, I am strangely aroused at the idea. more » Tanshanomi: In related news, Buick has announced plans to license the rights to Evinrude's V8 two-stroke engine for this car, pre-install Metallica's Black Album ... more » Alfisted: That's the good news. The bad news is that the shifter is on the column. more » LuciferV8: Manual transmission and... manual transmission annd... manual transmission aaannnddd... (please say rear wheel drive!) more » DoogieFullHouser: We'll I'll be... "Oink, FLAP FLAp FLap Flap flap..." more » dolo54 blows minds and blows engines!: Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria! more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: This is what happens when you let people hang out too much with rappers. They get weird ideas after doing all those drugs. more » -
#novelties
The Schick Shift: A Razor for the Manual Man
The stick shift may be going the way of the dodo. In a paddle-shifting utopia, its last refuge will be the bathroom sink. More » -
#newcars
BREAKING: Buick Regal Getting A Manual Transmission
Jim Frederico, chief engineer for Buick, just told assembled journalists at the ride-and-drive for the new Buick Regal that it'll receive a manny tranny as an available option — assumingly the same as the Opel Insignia's — sometime after launch.
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#carcrime
Stupid Thief Tries Stealing Car, Forgets How To Drive A Manual
If you're going to try and steal a car, first and foremost make sure it's not a bait car. Secondly, it might help if you knew how to drive a manual transmission. More » -
#howto
How To Drive A Stick Shift In Ten Easy Steps
Only 6% of new cars sold stateside have a manual transmission, but every one of the Fiesta Movement cars is a stick. We taught one winner, Jill Hanner, how to drive a manual transmission car. More » -
#mannytranny
It's apparently middle of the end for manual transmissions. [WSJ]
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#transmissions
NYT Wheels Blog Examines The Shift Away From Shifting
It's always been our contention that the point when automatic transmission vehicles began to outsell manual transmission vehicles here in the United States was the same point 'merican drivers became less concerned about the trip and more about the destination. Looks like the Wheels blog over at the New York Times has just come to the same conclusion. Travel with them on their journey towards enlightenment. We've already seen how it plays out. [NYT Wheels] -
