The traditional gear shifter has been disappearing as manual transmissions fade, but a few brands have kept them around - ...

The Oldsmobile Hurst Lightning Rod shifters look the most foreign out of all shifters on this list. There are three gear knobs; the knob farthest away from the driver handles first and second ...

Moreover, paddle shifters can change gear quicker than common manual transmissions because the driver does not need to ...

All because the lowest gear selection is 1st and 2nd with the Transmission Control Unit, (TCU), doing the deciding on which one to use at which moment. We can fix that.