Seven-speed manual gearbox might be in the cards for BMW

Posted by Stephen on Jun 8, 2012 in Auto, Featured | 0 comments

During the 2000s six-speed transmissions started to increase in popularity because people found it very easy to shift from five to six speeds because there was just one extra gear downward. Nowadays it's being shown that automatic transmissions have better fuel economy than manuals, thanks to them featuring a seventh or even an eight speed.