Thread: CNBC Says only racing enthusiasts buy manuals, let’s correct them
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Old 07-30-2020, 09:52 AM   #24 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JSH View Post
Hate to break it to you but factories don't care about the 1% that want a manual.
That was actually my point. And that tiny percentage is perfectly capable of driving ATs, while most AT drivers can't operate an MT.
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Transmission type Efficiency
Manual neutral engine off.100% @∞MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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