The percentage of automatic car is 94.8% in Japan. The Japanese like a automatic car more than manual. Because automatic is ease to drive. And this percentage is on the increase.
The percentage of automatic car in Japan.(only personal car except a import car and a Japanese light vehicle with a cubic capacity of 660 cc. And it is not inclusive of business car.)
1993 76.5%
1994 77.5%
1995 80.8%
1996 84.2%
1997 87.2%
1998 87.7%
1999 88.5%
2000 91.2%
2001 93.0%
2002 94.8%
A manual car will disappear from Japan?
http://www.jada.or.jp/NEWautomatic.htm
The percentage of automatic car in Japan.(only personal car except a import car and a Japanese light vehicle with a cubic capacity of 660 cc. And it is not inclusive of business car.)
1993 76.5%
1994 77.5%
1995 80.8%
1996 84.2%
1997 87.2%
1998 87.7%
1999 88.5%
2000 91.2%
2001 93.0%
2002 94.8%
A manual car will disappear from Japan?
http://www.jada.or.jp/NEWautomatic.htm