Progressive steering (also called progressive power steering) takes it up a notch by varying the steering ratio and driver ...

In this video, I explain what a Lenco planetary transmission is and its purpose. I will detail how planetary gear sets work using a model I created and discuss why Lenco planetary transmissions are ...

Consumer Reports' transmission maintenance FAQ on how to tell when your car's transmission needs servicing and what the ...

Porsche may have come up with a novel way of keeping the stick shift around awhile longer. The German sports car maker has filed a patent in its home country for a shift-by-wire system that could ...

In the early 2000s, manual transmissions were still relatively common in heavy-duty pickups like the Ram 2500, Ford F-Series Super Duty, and Chevrolet Silverado 2500 / GMC Sierra 2500 lines. In this ...

Despite strong consumer demand and high take rates, BMW’s M head says it’ll be hard to keep the stick shift alive. BMW M head Frank Van Meel says that it'll be "difficult" to keep manual transmissions ...

It wasn't too long ago in the rearview mirror of time that manual transmissions were ubiquitous on road networks. In fact, Motor1 says that in 2001, 91% of car registrations in major Western European ...

The last stick Subie SUV was just a few years back, but the brand is asking around to gauge interest once again. Subaru sends out an owner survey asking buyers if they'd like a stick SUV The last ...

The manual transmission has been dying a not-so-slow death in recent years, which many people put down to a simple market correction. After all, automatics are now faster and more sophisticated, ...

Subaru is apparently having second thoughts about dropping the manual transmission in some of its SUVs. A current owner and member of the Subaru Reedit community recently posted what appears to be a ...