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Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Less than 1 percent of new vehicles made for the U.S. market in 2025 were stick shifts. (iStock) | | | | | | | What to know The decline of manual transmissions in the U.S. is highlighted by Alvaro Puig's passion for stick shifts. Less than 1 percent of new vehicles in 2025 were manuals, a drop from 34.6 percent in 1980. The rise of automatic, electric and autonomous vehicles has contributed to this trend, with many automakers phasing out manual options. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |