McLaren’s First Manual Supercar In 34 Years Isn’t Faking It Like Ferrari

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   McLaren Unveils $1.5M Manual Supercar After 34 Years

   McLaren has revealed its first manual supercar in 34 years, priced at $1.5 million. The company's CEO reported an 'incredible' client reaction. This development marks a significant shift for McLaren, which has focused on automatic transmissions in recent years. The new supercar is expected to be a game-changer for the company.

   Why it matters

   The supercar market has seen a resurgence in manual transmissions, with some manufacturers re-introducing stick-shift options. McLaren's move is seen as a response to this trend and a nod to driving enthusiasts. The company's previous manual transmission offerings were discontinued many years ago.

   What is confirmed

   • McLaren's new manual supercar will cost $1.5 million.
   • The client reaction to the new supercar has been 'incredible'.
   • McLaren has not produced a manual supercar in 34 years.

   Still unconfirmed

   • McLaren is planning a stick-shift V-8 hypercar for 2028.
   • Aston Martin is also working on a manual supercar.

   What to watch next

   • McLaren's sales performance with the new manual supercar
   • The company's plans for future manual transmission offerings
   • Aston Martin's response to McLaren's new supercar
   Sources used for this update (6)

   1. Yahoo Finance — McLaren's new manual supercar will cost $1.5 million, and client reaction has been 'incredible,' CEO says
   2. autoweek.com — Gallery: Aston Martin Valen Photos
   3. motortrend.com — The McLaren McL 6GT Concept Previews a Stick-Shift V-8 Hypercar for 2028
   4. NetCarShow.com — McLaren McL 6GT Concept (2026)
   5. Road & Track — Photos: See the McLaren MCL 6GT from Every Angle
   6. Carscoops — McLaren’s First Manual Supercar In 34 Years Isn’t Faking It Like Ferrari
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