The Porsche 911 is the quintessential enthusiast car and all about pure driving pleasure. So, the idea of not being able to get it with a stick seems outrageous, but the German automaker did axe the manual on three of its 911 variants in 2025. The base Carrera, its S version, and the GTS were all stripped of their manual shifters at the time, which caused quite a bit of upset among gearheads and dedicated P-car aficionados.
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