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Originally Posted by Alan
I know I’m in the minority on the board but I’d rather have my kids drive an automatic and be able to concentrate on the road and other drivers instead of having to worry about how to drive a manual.
Today the other drivers out there are so distracted by their phones, phone calls, etc I really did not want to put another obstacle in the way of actually driving.
I did teach my son who was my first child to get his license how to drive a manual but his first car was an Automatic (actually a DCT  ) |
I disagree with this. Having a manual forces you to pay attention to driving. It also makes it a lot more difficult to text and drive.