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 ...

Cobus has never been able to keep his car opinions to himself and at age 12, he expressed them in no uncertain terms to a certain motoring magazine’s editor. It was the first of many times he would be ...

The five-speed manual was a stalwart in a lot of cars, especially in the compact segment. This Japanese compact was the last ...

Complex and crucial to your vehicle, transmissions are tricky. It's important to know why getting the wrong transmission ...

Automatic cars are designed to make life easier as they do not have a clutch pedal, so there are no constant gear changes, just shift to “D” and drive. But what happens when the gear lever refuses to ...

There are seven core fluids — eight, including differential, which isn't always on the list — that keep most gasoline engine cars running smoothly: fuel, coolant, power steering fluid, windshield ...

There are a few relatively simple maintenance jobs that’ll keep your vehicle running better for longer. Arguably, staying on top of your fluid levels and changing them when necessary is the most ...

Even the best automatic gearboxes have their flaws - after all, a car can only know what you’re doing now, not what your next move is, unlike when you’re using a manual. Toyota reckons its new ...

Enthusiasts know the deal all too well. The number of manual transmission cars are disappearing at an alarming rate. With the speed, efficiency, and reliability of modern automatic transmissions, ...