The rumor from Best Car Web in Japan is that the 2026 Honda Prelude will get a manual transmission along with ... the Prelude shares a good number of parts with the Civic Hybrid, it'd have those ...

Things get interesting down in the center console, where there is a smattering of parts ... the Prelude won't bring back Honda's unusual hybrid-powertrain-with-a-manual-transmission layout.

though Honda has explored the potential of a simulated manual transmission complete with a clutch pedal, like what Toyota plans to put into production. The Prelude nameplate launched in Japan in ...

Honda confirmed ... detail is that the future Prelude will be a hybrid. With that in mind, we think it is unlikely the reborn coupe will be offered with a manual transmission.