The BMW M2 was expected to be the last BMW to offer a manual transmission. But BMW is not yet ruling out further stick shifts ...

BMW buyers who love manual transmissions may still have options to choose from after this generation of M2, M3 and M4 expires ...

One last thing: BMW doesn't plan to stick a manual transmission in the four-cylinder sDrive30i version of the Z4. For now, anyway. We'll see how sales of this one go first.

UPDATE 1/30/23: BMW has released more details about the manual-transmission Z4, which will be available for the 2025 model year. The stick-shift is part of a $3500 package that BMW refers to with ...

BMW says the shift lever, its guide, and the connection to the transmission itself are also specific to the Z4. Drag times do suffer from the addition of a stick shift, taking 4.2 seconds to hit ...

BMW M boss Frank van Meel says the future "doesn't look bright" for manual transmissions, owing to the increased proficiency of automated gearboxes.

It’s probably only a matter of time before the manual transmission dies off, but that day is not today. BMW buyers made that clear last year, with more than half of all M2 buyers in the U.S ...

Strong demand for manual transmissions in BMW’s performance M models means the German car maker won’t drop the option of a three-pedal just yet. Jordan Mulach. 06:00 17 January 2024.

Based on BMW sales, this appears to be the case for the M2 coupe, with almost one-in-three sold in Australia in 2023 fitted with a six-speed manual transmission.