How it actually works is that, by selecting the car's manual mode and shifting between the gears yourself, this overrides the automatic transmission's typical pattern of when to change gears.

The manual transmission may be on its way out, but you can still find plenty of BMW cars on the used market using them. These ones are pretty cheap, too.

MING has launched a Monolith version of its entry-level 37.02 watch featuring a black DLC case paired with a mango rubber strap.