Manual transmissions are disappearing as only 1-2% of US car sales include them, driven by superior automatic technology and ...
Ford used C4 and C6 automatic transmissions starting in the 1960s. These two transmissions have some notable differences when ...
When this story was written in 2013, it asked this question about automated and automatic transmissions in over-the-road trucking: "Will they finally be able to make a strong inroads?" According to ...
The difference between the 4L60E and 4L65E transmissions is that the latter is stronger and uses a different bell housing; it ...
Adapting automatic transmissions for use in trucking has proven to be difficult. One reason was the inability of mechanical engines and transmissions to “talk” to one another and ensure optimal ...
Automakers like Porsche continue to offer stick shift vehicles for enthusiasts. As we recently reported, stick shift vehicles are making a comeback — sales are up a few percentage points and climbing.
Automatic transmissions are highly complex automotive components. They're significantly more complicated and challenging to work on than manual transmissions, which means expensive repairs and ...
Need to service your automatic transmission? The market for automatic transmission fluid (ATF) has recently become saturated, if you'll pardon the pun. There used to be just two choices: Type F for ...
When the first semi-automated manual transmissions began appearing on the market more than 20 years ago from Eaton and Rockwell (which later became Meritor), few would have imagined the popularity ...
The XLR-V is powered by a supercharged 4.4-liter Northstar V8 packing 12 lbs of boost. Power is sent to the rear wheels through a six-speed automatic transaxle. The big roadster hustles from a stop to ...
Generally speaking, most automatic transmissions can take a beating, and will last many hundreds of thousands of miles, but that doesn't mean they are invincible. Much like any other part of your car, ...
Automatic cars are some of the most popular vehicles available on the market. Before you choose a car, you need to decide which transmission is right for you. To do this, it is essential you review ...