Wondering why so many modern vehicles feature 8-speed automatic transmissions? Discover how they blend supercar shift speeds with real-world fuel economy.

Porsche patented a dual-clutch with a third pedal and H-pattern shifter that switches between automatic, sequential, and ...

At one point, manual transmissions were a lot more reliable than automatics, due to automatics still being in their infancy.

Honda's new automatic transaxle revives the company’s dormant spirit of invention. During much of this past decade, it seemed as if Honda had taken a break from stretching technological boundaries.

Vehicle transmission technology is improving rapidly, giving consumers a wealth of choices. Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVTs) have become a very common option. CVTs are designed to be more ...

The Ford Mustang is offered with a ten-speed automatic transmission, and so is the F-150, along with multiple vehicles from General Motors and Honda. Others, like Land Rover, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz, ...

Automatic transmissions are expensive, but they also make our lives easier! Out of the many different types, which is for you? Let’s find out… Let’s be real - If you go and ask a random person about ...

Q: What does kickdown mean in an automatic transmission? A: Kickdown is a downshift in an automatic transmission triggered when the driver pushes the car’s accelerator to the floor. Automatic ...