Upcoming 2018 BMW M5 and M6 Will Ditch Manuals for Good

BMW’s M5 and M6 will not be available for order with a manual transmission once the new generation of the two models is launched. Currently, the M5 and M6 are available with an optional six-speed manual transmission, but demand for this unit is so weak that BMW’s M division has decided not to develop a similar assembly for the upcoming models. The decision was confirmed by the boss of the BMW M division, Frank van Meel…