Death of the manual Mini Cooper as classic car turns fully automatic Carmaker confirms it will be discontinuing production of the gearbox on future models from next year as electric vehicles grow in ...

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Mini has announced that the Hardtop and Convertible models will receive a new seven-speed dual-clutch transmission option with a new electronically controlled shifter. The new transmission, according ...

Mini boss Stefanie Wurst told Top Gear, “We won’t have a manual, unfortunately.” The new Mini Cooper has already been revealed in BEV form, but the ICE version is still set to be revealed. The ...