- Honda says it will continue offering manual transmissions in enthusiast cars despite declining demand.
- Honda executive Lance Woelfer acknowledged that the percentage of buyers interested in manuals continues to shrink.
- Honda recently paused production of the Civic Si, with an all-new version expected in the coming years.
We all know the manual transmission isn’t nearly as popular as it once was, but some automakers endeavour to keep the old-school shifter alive—at least for a little while longer. Honda is one of the few automakers that still offers a manual transmission in the US, but even Honda execs admit the gearbox is getting harder to justify.
