Porsche has filed a patent in German for a new shift-by-wire system that would allow for both automatic and manual gear shifting.
As automatics and EVs take over, the stick shift cars left on sale for 2026.
A new patent outlines a hybrid shifter that mimics an H-pattern gearbox with a clutch pedal while retaining full automatic ...
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Adrenaline seeker Tanner Braungardt tries to master the art of the manual transmission in a 700-horsepower Hellcat, which is way harder than it looks.
It’s a sad fact that the manual transmission, while unlikely to go fully extinct anytime soon, is becoming increasingly rare. Driving culture is changing, and so are driving habits; cars are also ...
In a performance market increasingly ruled by dual-clutch gearboxes and rapid-fire automatics, the idea of a traditional manual transmission disappearing from BMW M is not shocking. Still, it hits an ...
General Motors is recalling more than 43,000 Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac SUVs due to a transmission issue that could potentially increase the risk of a crash. The recall affects 17,178 Chevrolet ...
Decline of manual transmissions in premium cars is due to cost, torque, and demand factors. “The manual doesn’t really make sense,” says BMW M boss Frank van Meel. Manual gearboxes may persist briefly ...
Since modern automatic transmissions are generally seamless, any noticeable issues — such as slipping, delayed engagement, harsh shifting or a burning smell — are important warnings that should prompt ...
Despite strong consumer demand and high take rates, BMW’s M head says it’ll be hard to keep the stick shift alive. BMW M head Frank Van Meel says that it'll be "difficult" to keep manual transmissions ...