Will the Civic type R ever come in automatic?

Will the Civic type R ever come in automatic?

The Si and Type R will only exist with manual transmissions

Up to this point, these sporty variants didn't offer an automatic transmission option, a decision that will carry on into the future. As a quick refresher, the last-gen Civic Si offered up 205-hp from a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.