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> Until relatively recently automatics were so rare you'd often see an actual sticker on the back of the car How recent do you mean? I know you get manufacture
by Symbiote 4y ago
> Until relatively recently automatics were so rare you'd often see an actual sticker on the back of the car
How recent do you mean? I know you get manufacturer brands like "5.1 GTI Automatic" on the back, but I can't remember ever seeing a warning sticker.
> Currently, manual cars still account for 70 per cent of the 31.7 million cars on UK's roads [1]
so it must have been a fair while ago.
[1] https://www.directlinegroup.co.uk/en/news/brand-news/2022/the-age-of-the-automatic--last-person-to-take-a-manual-driving-t.html https://www.directlinegroup.co.uk/en/news/brand-news/2022/th...
- reticulated 4y agoYou know what, I believe you're right. On reflection it's more like 15-20 years since I've seen one. Apologies for the bad phrasing.
- Symbiote 4y agoNo problem. Back then, I was usually in the back seat :)