Not So Fast: Driving A Stick Shift Isn’t Yet A Thing Of The Past

By Kelly Werthmann
GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) – Cars these days come with all kinds of new gadgets and the auto industry’s future could include driverless vehicles. It is almost as if manual transmissions are a thing of the past.
Yet one insurance company is hoping to change that by teaching millennials the beauty of classic cars and driving stick shift.
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“It’s kind of a dying skill, the manual transmission,” Rachel Ventimiglia, Youth Advocacy Coordinator for