For traditional driving enthusiasts, a full manual gearbox is simply ... now utilize semi-automatic transmissions. Manuals still have a place in modern cars, but now due to the engaging experience ...

"Computer-controlled modern gearboxes let the machine do the work to decide," Karnahl told us. He said that when comparing manual transmissions to automatics, drivers of manuals often run the ...

The base MX-5 Miata is only available with a six-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive setup. Models equipped with the manual transmission earn up to 26 mpg city and 34 mpg highway and ...