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Ruf has unveiled the Ehra, a new all-wheel-drive GT with a carbon monocoque, 3.6-liter biturbo boxer and seven-speed manual transmission. The model picks up on the CTR Yellowbird’s 211-mph record from 1987 in Ehra-Lessien.
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McLaren is preparing a new phase under CEO Nick Collins and Abu Dhabi-backed ownership, with deeper funding, a faster model cadence and room for enthusiast-led projects such as a manual special.
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McLaren is previewing a special new supercar that appears to draw from Bruce McLaren’s unfinished M6GT road-car project and could bring a manual gearbox back to the brand for the first time since the F1.
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Hennessey’s new Blackbird takes a deliberately low-tech route for a seven-figure hypercar, pairing a bespoke 6.2-liter V8 with rear-wheel drive, a six-speed manual and no hybrid assistance.
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Nissan’s updated 2027 Z brings a fresher look, new colors, and a key enthusiast change: the higher-performance Nismo model is no longer automatic-only.
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McLaren is rumored to be considering a manual-equipped hypercar, potentially reviving a gearbox format the brand has not used since the F1 era.
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Ferrari’s limited-run 12Cilindri Manuale brings back a clutch pedal and open-gate shifter, but the hardware underneath remains an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission.
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