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    Why Volkswagen is investing in the manual

    Sep 18, 2019 2 minutes
    BY JESSE CROSSE

    AUTOMATICS AND SEMI-AUTO dual-clutch transmissions may be technically brilliant, but there’s still plenty of space left in the market for manual gearboxes – and it’s not only petrolheads who think so. Volkswagen recently announced its new MQ281 manual, which will supersede the MQ250 and replace the MQ350 in some applications.

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