The new 12Cilindri Manuale is a V12 Ferrari with a 'manual' gearbox
Ferrari's new 12Cilindri Manuale revives the manual gearbox in a V12 model, sparking automotive enthusiast interest.
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The brief
Ferrari has introduced the 12Cilindri Manuale, a V12 model featuring a manual gearbox. This marks a return to manual transmissions for Ferrari, which have not been featured in new models since 2012. The new model is generating significant attention in automotive circles.
Coverage from The Drive, Road & Track, Motor1.com, Car and Driver, and Top Gear emphasizes the novelty of the manual gearbox in a modern Ferrari. The Drive and Road & Track both use the phrase "kind of" or "sort of" to describe the manual transmission, suggesting some caveats. Car and Driver highlights the model's gated shifter and includes photos of the vehicle.
The next steps involve clarifying the specifics of the manual transmission and its performance characteristics. Coverage does not yet specify whether the 12Cilindri Manuale will be available for purchase or if it is a concept model.
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Quick answers
What is the 12Cilindri Manuale?
The 12Cilindri Manuale is a new Ferrari model featuring a V12 engine and a manual gearbox.
When was the last Ferrari with a manual transmission?
The last Ferrari with a manual transmission was released in 2012.
Which outlets are covering the 12Cilindri Manuale?
The Drive, Road & Track, Motor1.com, Car and Driver, and Top Gear are among the outlets covering the 12Cilindri Manuale.
Coverage (5)
- 2027 Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale Brings the Stick-Shift Back to Maranello—Kind Of The Drive · 1d ago
- Ferrari (Kinda) Brings Back the Manual Transmission With the 12Cilindri Manuale Road & Track · 1d ago
- Ferrari Finally Brought Back The Manual—Sort Of Motor1.com · 1d ago
- See Photos of the 12Cilindri Manuale, the First New Ferrari with a Gated Shifter Since 2012 Car and Driver · 1d ago
- The new 12Cilindri Manuale is a V12 Ferrari with a 'manual' gearbox Top Gear · 1d ago
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