While automatic transmissions dominate the market, these cars still offer a manual gearbox for enthusiasts in 2026.
The manual gearbox has gradually become rarer throughout the Porsche 911 lineup, which is a shame for what is a sports car icon. Most recently, a stick-shift has been restricted to Carrera T and ...
Modern automatics have made the old manual-versus-automatic argument much harder. Dual-clutch gearboxes, quick torque-converter automatics, launch control, and smarter shift programming now beat most ...
According to a 2025 EPA report on vehicle trends, less than 1% of new vehicles made for the U.S. market are stick shifts. In ...
Joel Steele made a name for himself after his 2012 Mustang became the first domestic, H-pattern manual transmission car to break into the 6s at FL2K earlier this year. That achievement made his car ...
His father was a devoted fan of the stick shift, and so when it came time for Alvaro Puig to get his driver’s license in the early ’90s, that meant figuring out how to work the clutch and three pedals ...
UK registration data shows manuals slipping below 8 percent of deliveries as automatics, hybrids, and EVs reshape the new-car market. Britain’s love affair with the manual gearbox is turning into a ...