Automatic and manual transmissions are built to survive years of abuse, yet the same internal parts tend to fail first when ...
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Who doesn't love a good manual transmission? I know you, Jalopnik readers, are huge fans. Of course, they're a dying breed. In this day and age, even some of the sports cars we'd expect to have a ...
When you consider its incredible feats on race tracks throughout the United States and its authoritative lap record on the Nürburgring, there’s no denying that the C8 ranks as the most capable ...
There's officially no shot of the new Honda Prelude ever being offered with a manual transmission. The Japanese automaker once again confirmed that the hybrid coupe will be offered exclusively with an ...
Peter earned a Bachelor of Archeology and Creative Writing from the University of Alabama and has since joined his love of driving and riding with storytelling. His voice is full of southern ...
The first Chevrolet Corvettes hit the streets in 1953 equipped with automatic two-speed Powerglide transmissions. For the first two model years an automatic was the only option, but that changed with ...
A new manual transmission from Tremec is sending a shockwave through the performance world, and it lands squarely on the doorstep of the Chevy Corvette team. Tremec developed a bespoke 6-speed manual ...
Manual transmissions are very rare these days, especially from American car companies. Since most drivers prefer automatics, a stick shift is an acquired taste. With most of them remaining only in ...
The car’s look, as its name may have given away, comes courtesy of legendary Italian design studio, Zagato. The exterior is somewhat restrained as far as modern-day hypercars go, mixing smooth lines ...
Interestingly, manual sales vary widely between the U.S. and Europe, with the latter ordering the transmissions in the single-digit percentages but Americans nearly preferring them. This leaves ...
Though their numbers are shrinking, manual transmission cars retain an outsized cultural and enthusiast impact. Here at Autoblog, we love manual transmission cars. Call us old school. Roping your own ...