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Subject:Re: Friday OT...automatic trannys and driving habits observed
Date:Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:12:27 EST
In a message dated 2/13/10 3:02:47 PM Eastern Standard Time,
streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU writes:

> In fact Mercedes Benz for example, never offered a turbodiesel with a
> manual gearbox.

volvo did the same with their first FWD car, the 850.  in the US the 5cyl
20v turbo was only offered in an automatic.