Lexus could save the stick shift for EVs, if drivers are willing to pretend. The Japanese automaker is reportedly working on a manual transmission for electric cars.

Would you want a manual-shifting EV?Lexus is developing one.EVs don’t always need the multi-speed transmissions we’ve become accustomed to in an ICE car.

Lexus wants to change that. If there’s one thing electric cars don’t have, it’s the pleasure you get from using all four limbs to drive. Lexus is working on it.

Your options are running low if a luxury car with a stick shift interests you. Published: June 7, 2022 at 5:03 a.m. ET. Share. ... BMW and Audi to Lexus and Mercedes-Benz.

Range for the front-wheel-drive only, 224-hp Lexus RZ 350e is an estimated 302 miles, up from 266 miles in the ’25 300e. The ...

With DIRECT4 all-wheel drive system, One Motion Grip steering system, and the simulated stick shift, all ... Its Debut in the U.S. at Monterey Car Week Lexus LFA's Electric Successor ...

The Venn diagram of vehicles with a stick shift and EVs is…well, slim. In 2020 Hyundai introduced the third iteration of its i20 supermini, which runs on gas but can come with a virtual clutch.

On the flip side of the coin, there are many more expensive automotive toys that are also sadly with a stick shift only. Perhaps Lexus would do well to drop a manual gearbox into the already very ...

Manual-transmission vehicles were once the norm in the U.S., with 70% of American cars being stick-shift in 1942, while only 30% shifted automatically. Manual transmissions came with a steep ...

Here are the models that won’t offer a stick shift in 2025. As automakers move toward efficiency and convenience, another round of manual transmissions bites the dust. Skip to main content ...

Just 4 percent of new cars sold in the U.S. today come with manual transmissions. But 90 percent of worthwhile cars come with a stick shift (okay, that's an unofficial stat).. The decline of the ...