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I doubt it prevents it, but I think it might lessen it. I remember at one point in my teens seeing someone driving a manual Miata in traffic while putting on m
by AWildC182 8y ago
I doubt it prevents it, but I think it might lessen it. I remember at one point in my teens seeing someone driving a manual Miata in traffic while putting on makeup, texting and drinking a soda, all in a car famous for not having cup holders. It was pretty impressive...
- tom_ 8y agoIn the UK the gear stick is on the left, so even if you have a manual gearbox your right hand is still free for the phone.
- robjan 8y agoHow about the steering wheel. Driving at any speed while holding your phone is quite hard on a manual unless you are happy to destroy your gearbox
- dazc 8y agoI'll concede widespread automatic usage here would lead to even more mobile phone usage. It's common here to see people texting while driving and I don't understand what goes through people's minds to make them think this isn't a crazy thing to do?