It looks like Mini’s lover affair with the manual transmissions has come to an end. Back in May, Mini boss Stephanie Wurst told Autocar that the brand was 99% sure that the manual transmission was ...

The head of Mini, Stefanie Wurst, told Top Gear, "We won't have a manual unfortunately." A Mini representative left the door open for a future addition to the lineup, saying, "It doesn't look likely ...

Last month, Mini announced a special “1to6” manual model that was widely reported to be its last three-pedal car ever. But those reports seemingly jumped the gun, as sources inside Mini indicate its ...

We feared this might be the case after learning all about the latest Mini Cooper, but now it’s confirmed: The manual Mini is dead. Confirmation of the news comes from Mini boss Stefanie Wurst via an ...

Mini boss Stefanie Wurst told Top Gear, “We won’t have a manual, unfortunately.” The new Mini Cooper has already been revealed in BEV form, but the ICE version is still set to be revealed. The ...

Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). Mini is a brand ...

BMW-owned MINI temporarily halted production of manual cars in May 2022 due to supply chain issues, with the British automaker noting the chip shortage and the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the main ...

Want a new Mini with a manual transmission? Patience will be a virtue for you, then. The double whammy of the semiconductor crunch and the war in Ukraine means that supply chains are thoroughly ...