A manual Porsche Panamera may sound unusual, but the German brand’s Sonderwunsch division says it could be possible if a customer is willing to pay for the work. Alexander Fabig, who oversees the bespoke program, confirmed that Porsche is looking…
Porsche isn’t ruling out giving the 911 GTS hybrid a manual gearbox. For now, it is exclusively available with an eight-speed PDK. Porsche’s T-Hybrid system is pretty complex, making the current setup incompatible with a traditional manual. Porsche Car…
Aston Martin hasn’t ruled out bringing back a manual gearbox, but making one work with modern safety technology is proving to be a major challenge. Speaking during Monterey Car Week, Aston Martin CEO Adrian Hallmark explained that the issue isn’t sourc…
Manual transmissions are slowly finding their way back into the supercar world, and Bugatti too wants a piece of that pie. Bugatti CEO Mate Rimac has confirmed that he is interested in building a manual model in the future. “Yes, definitely. Definitely…
Lamborghini has no intention of bringing the manual gearbox back to its supercar lineup, despite a renewed interest in stick-shift performance cars lately. Speaking about the possibility of a manual Lamborghini, Chairman and CEO Stephan Winkelmann said…
Porsche Cars North America CEO Timo Resch has said that the company will continue to sell manual-transmission sports cars for as long as legal and environmental regulations permit. “You can be assured that we will try to offer manual transmissions as l…
Ferrari is set to unveil a special model on July 4. This was recently confirmed by the brand’s CEO during a dealer conference in Las Vegas. It is expected to be a 12Cilindri equipped with a trick manual gearbox and is rumoured to be called 12Cili…
Ferrari will be celebrating US Independence Day with a special model. We believe it’s the highly anticipated manual 12Cilindri. In fact, we were the first to report about it in May 2026. Ferrari CEO Beneditto Vigna, while addressing a dealer conf…
Ferrari is likely to unveil a limited-edition 12Cilindri, featuring a manual transmission, in a few weeks. According to the latest rumours, it won’t be a manual in the traditional sense, which is a bit of a bummer. Instead of an old-school H-patt…
Porsche is aware that its customers love the manual transmission. However, the advanced PDK does a much better job than a human being. So, how do you create a transmission that offers the best of both worlds – a slick dual-clutch automatic with a…
