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Old 04-01-2022, 01:14 PM   #529
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This is part of the reason why I believe the LCI G87 will receive mild hybridization which BTW would more than likely equal auto only. To my knowledge a manual transmission and mild hybridization currently do not coexist.

NHTSA finalizes stricter feel economy standers for light vehicles ~ The new fuel economy standards will require an industrywide fleet average of about 49 mpg in the 2026 model year.
Well, BMW has no issue paying gas guzzler on M cars.

Honda sold the Insight in manual, iirc, so it’s definitely possible.
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