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Can't Drive a Stick Shift? Here’s How to Learn the Basics.

Just 4 percent of new cars sold in the U.S. today come with manual transmissions. But 90 percent of worthwhile cars come with a stick shift (okay, that's an unofficial stat). The decline of the true ...
Popular Science

I learned stick shift from the pros—here’s how it went

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s noon on a hot July day in New York City, and the thermometer ...
Detroit Free Press

Driving stick shift has become a niche craft in America

Shifting gears, the feel of the clutch underneath your foot. These mark the experience behind the wheel of a manual transmission car — now a rare breed in the U.S. Though the American auto industry ...
Forbes

Are Stick Shift Vehicles Making A Comeback? A New Study Is Revealing

After steadily losing the battle against automatics for the past 70 years, manual transmission sales are on the rise. Well, sort of. Before driving enthusiasts rejoice, consider that the recovery is ...
New York Post

Ford files patent to bring old-school stick shifts to electric vehicles — but Gen Z drivers don’t know how to use them

They’re sticking it to Gen Z. Ford’s new electric vehicles could soon see a retro addition: manual gear shifters. A patent application from the automaker published this month details a gear shift for ...