National stick shift day
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If you’d like to honor the manual-transmission gods with your next new car purchase, here’s every new car with a manual transmission currently for sale.
By Cars.com Editors
June 3, 2025

The list of model-year 2023-24 cars with manual transmissions skews mostly to affordable models and those that are more enthusiast-oriented, but there’s still a decent range of choices.
By Brian Normile
July 14, 2023

If you’ve never driven a car with a manual transmission, the prospect of learning how might seem overwhelming, so we’ve answered questions from drivers who are new to stick shifts.
By Mike Hanley
July 15, 2022

The list of 2022 cars with manual transmissions skews mostly to affordable models and those that are more enthusiast-oriented, but there’s still a decent range of choices.
By Brian Normile
July 15, 2022

Depending on the model, buying a car with a manual transmission can save shoppers anywhere from $800 to $5,500 (if it grants you any savings at all).
By Jane Ulitskaya
July 15, 2022

In 2018, Cars.com dubbed July 16 as National Stick Shift Day, a time to pay homage to the joys of short throws and working all the pedals.
By Jennifer Geiger
July 16, 2021

If you’re looking for a stick-shift used car, here are eight popular options on Cars.com.
By Brian Normile
July 16, 2021

Cars with manual transmissions have become an endangered species — but don’t declare them extinct just yet. Automakers still feature the three-pedal setup, if rarely, in today’s new or redesigned cars.
By Kelsey Mays
July 16, 2021

Cars with manual transmissions have become an endangered species — but don’t declare them extinct just yet. Automakers still feature the three-pedal setup, if rarely, in today’s new or redesigned cars.
By Jane Ulitskaya
July 16, 2021

Wild horses couldn’t drag the Ford Bronco away from the No. 1 spot among our most popular news articles of July.
By Matt Schmitz
August 9, 2020

Our explainer article on how to say Hyundai took the No. 1 spot this week among Cars.com’s most popular published stories.
By Matt Schmitz
July 22, 2020