Nissan Stops Production of the Manual-Transmission Versa. The 5 Speed Manual Is Officially Dead in the US.

Nissan Stops Production of the Manual-Transmission Versa. The 5 speed manual is officially dead in the US.

America Just Lost Its Last 5-Speed Manual Gearbox Car

Nissan has ended production of Versa sedans equipped with manual transmissions. The DIY gearbox had a 5% take rate last year, which resulted in around 2,129 being sold. Previous reports have suggested the Versa could be killed off early next year. It’s the end of an era as the last five-speed manual transmission in America has quietly been killed. It came standard on the entry-level Nissan Versa S, which started at $17,190 and asked customers to…