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Old 06-21-2008, 02:13 AM   #11 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by SuperTrooper View Post
Lower price cars offer manuals because they are lower priced cars. Autos add $800-1000 to the price of a new car. That's a big chunk in cars costing less than $20k.
OK, but why do higher-priced cars (Porsche & equivalent) offer manuals? Not just offer them, but have them as standard equipment on the majority of cars - if indeed, an automatic is even offered?

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