Mini has confirmed that the new Cooper will not be sold with a manual transmission, revealing that it has officially resigned the stick shift to the history books. “We won’t have a manual, ...

Learning to drive a stick shift while being screamed at by a parent used to be a rite of passage for America’s youth, but times have changed. Studies have shown fewer and fewer people are bothering to ...

Mini is bringing back the manual. The compact carmaker was forced to temporarily suspend production of cars with stick-shift transmissions this spring due to supply chain constraints, but is ...

We can only hope that John Cooper, namesake of the Mini Cooper, would be happy to hear that the John Cooper Works lineage continues on into 2025, as Mini launches its highest-performance version of ...

Mini doesn't want the ability to drive a manual transmission to become a lost art. To help do its part, the automaker recently launched a training initiative to teach interested drivers how to master ...

Any Gen X-er or "elder millennial" who has had a conversation with a Gen Z-er about driving a manual transmission has likely come to the shocking revelation that rowing gears is becoming a lost art.

As much as I love manual transmissions, I'm not convinced every single vehicle would be better with a third pedal. I mean, what would you really get out of a Chevrolet Suburban with a stick? Clearly, ...

Mini is celebrating its motorsport history with the launch of the 2024 Mini John Cooper Works 1to6 Edition. Limited to just 999 units worldwide, the hot hatch will be sold exclusively with a six-speed ...

When most people learn to drive a manual transmission, they're worried about stalling the engine at a traffic light. When I learned how to drive a manual, an instructor was telling me over a ...