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      03-23-2014, 11:40 PM   #214
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Originally Posted by alpinweiss 335i
It is assuring to know that the take-rate of manual transmissions over the past 25 years has been relatively unchanged in the 3 series, if we are to take the author for his word.
Actually, the article says the *number* of MTs is the same, not the percentage sold. I assume many more cars are sold now, so the percentage of MTs has been falling falling falling.

Very sad state of affairs.

I also expect big brother gov't regs will force out the MT.
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