Sujet : Re: An asshole parked in front of my house where I'd shoveled out.
De : chamilton5280 (at) *nospam* invalid.com (Cindy Hamilton)
Groupes : rec.food.cookingDate : 26. Jan 2025, 16:32:03
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On 2025-01-26, Jill McQuown <
j_mcquown@comcast.net> wrote:
On 1/23/2025 12:49 AM, Leonard Blaisdell wrote:
On 2025-01-23, Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> wrote:
Isn't manual transmission very unamerican?
Maybe now. I grew up with it.
>
I still drive a manual transmission car.
I drove one up until about 2013. Then I blew out my left knee and
switched to automatic.
They're scarce as hen's teeth nowadays. In 2023, 1.7% of new
vehicles sold in the U.S. had manual transmissions. This was up
from 1.2% in 2022.
https://www.caranddriver.com/features/g20734564/manual-transmission-cars/The only U.S. brands on the list were sports cars.
Three U.S. brand trucks or SUVs are still available with manual
transmissions.
-- Cindy Hamilton
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