The number of cars available with manual transmissions is dwindling with each passing year. Most electric vehicles don’t even have a traditional transmission; instead, they rely on a differential with a single-gear ratio to provide energy to the wheels while keeping the engine running within its optimum power range. Most hybrids and internal combustion-powered vehicles have automatic transmissions, allowing the driver to rest their left foot and let the car’s computer, torque converter, and planetary gear set to shift between
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