There are different arguments that can be made both for and against automatic and manual vehicle transmissions. Manual transmissions offer more nuanced control and an opportunity to better optimize ...

Shifting gears, the feel of the clutch underneath your foot. These mark the experience behind the wheel of a manual transmission car — now a rare breed in the U.S. Though the American auto industry ...

The automatic transmissions found in many modern vehicles are marvels of engineering. They rely on a huge number of internal parts, like clutch packs, various gears, solenoids, a valve body, hydraulic ...

Unlike an automatic transmission that switches gears depending on the vehicle's speed, a manual transmission requires the driver to make the change with the stick shift. For drivers new to manual ...

The term "bigger is better" echoes in the minds of most diesel owners and usually goes hand in hand with making more horsepower and torque with their truck. Unfortunately, when the factory automatic ...

Volvo Trucks North America upgraded the I-Shift automated manual transmission to now offer a dual power take-off. The dual PTO allows I-Shift to incorporate two independently clutched DIN 5462 drives, ...

Volvo Trucks will offer Volvo I-Shift transmission fluid, a fully synthetic SAE 75W-80 transmission lubricant, engineered specifically for the I-Shift automated manual transmission. Depending on ...

There have been stick-shift Honda hybrids before—here's why the new Prelude probably won't be. While the world is ready and waiting for the 2026 Honda Prelude to become reality, there are some wild ...