"Gear Grinding to a Halt: The Rise of Automatic Transmissions Spells the End for the Stick Shift. As the automotive industry continues to shift towards a more convenient and accessible driving experience, it appears that the manual transmission, affectionately known as the stick shift, is on its way out. With more and more car manufacturers opting for automatic or semi-automatic transmissions in their vehicles, the once-popular manual gearbox is becoming a rare sight on roads around the world. But what does this mean for driving enthusiasts and the future of the automobile?"
The death of the stick shift is almost here The Washington Post
