#55, Farewell manual transmission...
#55, Farewell manual transmissions except in collectibles

The Weekly Driver Podcast by James Raia and Bruce Aldrich

Episode notes
Chris Warren, sales manager for Premier Financial Services in Florida, knows the vintage car market well. He works for the prominent national company that for more than 20 years has provided financing for previously owned exotic, vintage and luxury cars. What Warren has observed is an increasing renaissance among purists who want to buy vehicles with manual transmissions. New vehicles with manual transmissions are more difficult to purchase and are more desirable in vintage exotic cars. Warren is our guest on Episode 55 of The Weekly Driver Podcast. Co-hosts Bruce Aldrich and James Raia discuss the automotive industry and the increasing lack of manual transmissions in new vehicles and the increasing importance of manual transmissions in collectible cars. “It's interesting with the advent of clutchless transmissions and all of that in mod ... 
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