this post was submitted on 25 Jun 2026
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As I understand it, automatic transmissions are a lot less common in Europe and manuals are almost non existent here in the US. Maybe a manual transmission forces you to be more engaged with driving than an automatic?
I can't do my nails while driving my manual I'll tell you what
Especially now that I've broken my shifter linkage and now I only have 3rd and 4th lol