Automatic and manual transmissions are built to survive years of abuse, yet the same internal parts tend to fail first when ...

In recent N55 and S55 BMW engines, a spun crank hub is a relatively common issue, and it's often caused by downshifts that ...

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 ...

Single-clutch and dual-clutch transmissions differ in how they are designed to select gears, as well as in how much input ...

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 ...

It's estimated that around 97% of drivers in America go about their daily lives in automatic cars, so the resurgence of manual transmissions might not make all that much sense, immediately. However, ...

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 ...

From manuals to automatics, DCTs, and CVTs, here’s how today’s transmissions differ, and which type makes sense for your ...

Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

The six-speed manual swap for the V12 Benz should work “as factory” and set you back approximately $30,000. The mystery manual R129 SL600 was first spotted on TikTok, but we managed to track down ...

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 ...

To date, the NHTSA has received a total of 44 complaints that allege low engine oil pressure that ultimately leads to a ...