The ongoing evolution of technology sometimes results in some things being left by the wayside. That statement applies as much to personal technology items as it does to automobiles. First, we lost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The number of new cars with a manual handbrake continues to fall, with only 13 per cent of new models featuring one. Research from ...

The presence of the manual handbrake in new cars has continued to decline with just one-in-10 new models equipped with the ‘traditional’ feature. In fact, 91 per cent of new models use an electronic ...

It’s no surprise that the rise of quick-shifting automatic transmissions has led to an overall decline in traditional manual transmission offerings in the auto industry. In recent years, this has led ...

One car interior part that was once a total necessity is now almost extinct. A feature once on all road-going vehicles has rapidly declined so much in popularity that just 8% of new models come with ...

Fewer than one-in-10 new cars are equipped with a traditional handbrake setup. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West Midlands. Did you know ...

Just 13 per cent of new cars now have a traditional handbrake – and it’s likely to be a thing of the past sooner than expected Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily ...

Just 13 per cent of new cars now have a traditional handbrake – and it’s likely to be a thing of the past sooner than expected The number of new cars with a manual handbrake continues to fall, with ...