Driving stick a deliriously fun way to go through life, but the opportunities to do so are disappearing quickly. Less than 2 percent of new cars even offer the option, and that's a damn shame. Here at ...

By the start of the seventies, the Porsche 911 was getting long in the tooth and sales had slowed down. Porsche felt that it ...

Fear. That's probably what Chrysler's 426 HEMI "Elephant" engine instilled into its competitors when it first appeared as a racing engine in 1964, and that fear was warranted. With a 1-2-3 finish, ...

If we look back at automotive history, it was American cars that made automatic transmissions prominent. GM's Hydramatic transmission is considered one of the first automatic transmissions to be a ...

Turning a cheap SL55 into the world’s first manual example isn’t simple, and today I break down every part of the plan. From custom pedal assemblies to a modified BMW transmission, nothing on this ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

Manual purists rejoice: these 2025 models still deliver a clutch pedal and stick shift. Find out which cars are keeping the manual alive. Manual transmissions are rare but 30 new car models still ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

Philip Gelderblom has been writing professionally since the '90s. He has written mainly content on a freelance basis, including about cars, future cars, EVs, hybrids and hydrogen cars, self-driving ...

In Good News for prospective owners of very high-performance machinery, the boss of a gearbox manufacturer reckons we’re on the cusp of a “major resurgence” of H-gate manual transmissions for said ...

How are modern cars so damn fast right off the showroom floor? It almost isn’t even fair to compare them to cars from 20 years ago, even if the older car is modified and makes significantly more power ...

Evangelion is one of the most influential and revered anime series ever created, with a fan base that continues to grow with each passing year. If you’re someone looking to jump in for the very first ...