Ah, the manual transmission. Once the default, it’s now obscure in today’s automotive market. Yet another manual has fallen ...

O ne easy way to make any vehicle more enjoyable is with a smooth-shifting manual transmission. Combine a manual with four ...

The Versa S had an incredibly low list price of about $17,000 with a five-speed manual, but new tariffs are killing the ...

Nissan has reportedly stopped building the Versa with a five-speed manual, due to a combination of low sales and import tariffs. The Versa with CVT continues in production.

The era of affordable new cars shrinks further as Nissan is ceasing production of its cheapest U.S. model due to rising ...

Fewer than 5% of all Versas delivered to US customers in 2024 were specified with the manual, which goes to show that Nissan ...

At the moment, the Nissan Versa is the bearer of two distinctive honors: it's the cheapest new car available in the U.S. with ...

Nissan’s decision to ax the manual Versa has drivers debating the future of affordable vehicles and shifting car culture.

Nissan quietly killed the $18,330 Versa S manual, ending America’s under-$20K new car era. Even the bare-bones budget car is ...

A newcomer for 2025, the Kia K4 brings modern design and a big touchscreen to the budget class. Its base engine isn’t the ...

You can no longer buy a new car for less than $20,000, though the Nissan Versa remains the least-expensive option.

One of the last outliers of the old ways was Nissan with its Versa, which was the only car left with a five-speed, and the cheapest model still available with a manual. Sadly, it's no more.