Are BMW manual transmissions a thing of the past?
For years, we’ve heard and read about the dismissal of the manual transmission in BMW cars. There was even a campaign initiated by Car and Driver in 2010 – Save The Manuals! – yet seven…
BMW manuals
We want to save the manual transmission, but should we?
We all know that manual transmissions are on their way out of the door. It’s happening whether we like it or not. Customers don’t want them and cars are faster without them, so automakers just…
M Boss: “For now, 600 hp is the most you can get in an M car”
BMW M boss Frank van Meel sat down with Autocar UK to talk about the future of the M brand, touching on subjects like the manual transmissions and horsepower limits for M cars. In regards…
BMWs that don’t have manuals, but should
As we all know, the manual transmission is on its way out. Even the most sporting of car makers are ridding themselves of the manual trans in most models. Even BMW and its famed M…
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