One plaintiff says software forces early upshifts, adding strain. Another claims overheating leads to early wear and fluid ...

Toyota is facing another class-action lawsuit over claims that its 8-speed automatic transmission fails far earlier than ...

Jeep's 545RFE automatic transmission had two second gears with different ratios. One of the "second gears" was for shifting ...

Automatic transmissions have been present in cars for over a century now, with the original concept being patented in the early 1920s. Since those early days, automatic transmission design has gone ...

Manual transmissions teach higher levels of car control, "mechanical sympathy" with your car, multitasking brain power, and ...

For some drivers, there's nothing like the pleasure of driving a car with a manual gearbox. No doubt shifting gears manually makes you feel better about driving and have better control of the car.

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, ...

Some automotive innovations, as clever as they are, have no staying power. Remember when they tried putting vinyl record players in cars? No? Exactly. But others just click immediately and stick ...

The type of transmission in your car dramatically impacts how it drives and what's required from the driver. According to CarMax, the number of manual transmissions sold over the past three decades ...

For the first time ever, Honda has brought the Civic Type R to our shores. And as we hoped, the car is offered exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission. Good news for most enthusiasts, but not ...