The number of new cars available with a manual transmission gets smaller every year, and even sports sedans like the…
The BMW 3 Series basically originated the idea of the modern sport sedan. That’s why it’s had three pedals since the…
The upcoming 2019 Toyota Supra has been a long journey from will they, won’t they to us now being so close to…
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mourn the death of the stick shift in Audi’s lineup. Felled by…
Last month, the Chicago Tribune had a story about how manual transmissions are on the way out—a dying breed, offered…
This generation has been losing out a lot on manual transmissions. Fewer and fewer cars come with them. Fewer and…
Nashville police arrested two teenagers last Wednesday, after a press release from the department said they…
Finally Some Good News: Americans Are Buying Enough Manuals for BMW to Keep Them Around a Bit Longer
I hear you engineers out there, yelling about how automatics are faster and better at shifting than us mortals. But,…
Some news today for hopeful owners of the 2019 Honda HR-V, Honda’s Fit-based compact crossover that is fine to…
I don’t think I had ever been in a car that did not have an obvious center area to rest your arm while driving that…
The other day in the office we were trying to figure out if anyone still made dogleg gearboxes in the modern era, and then our intrepid intern reminded us that the Aston Martin V12 Vantage S had a dogleg seven-speed manual. The shifter itself looks super cheap for a $200,000 car, but the layout is good!
I bought a stick shift car halfway across the country without knowing how to drive it. The road trip back is how I…
Just in case you weren’t of the opinion that, at least automotively, Europe is a bizarro, Mirror Universe version of…
You know how race cars make that satisfying clunk as they go into gear? How they whine as they fly by? Well, now…
Welcome to the world of 2018, where the Toyota Supra won’t get a manual but the new Toyota Corolla will.
This has been making the rounds on the great interconnected-compu-net, and it’s just so stunningly, sublimely awful…
Some people think that when you start doing something new, you should start with the easiest aspect of it as…
The number of cars with manual transmissions is dwindling to the point where they are like a small oasis in a dry…
Subaru wants to have the safest cars in the world and the manual transmission, the one good thing left in this…