Since modern automatic transmissions are generally seamless, any noticeable symptoms are important warnings that should prompt an immediate diagnosis.

Paddle shifters let drivers manually change gears in an automatic car without using a clutch or removing their hands from the ...

CVT automatic transmissions offer quicker acceleration, smoother shifting, while delivering maximum gas mileage and power out of an engine.

By varying the pulley diameters, the car speed is varied while allowing the engine to operate at a constant efficient speed. This is a wonderful idea in theory, but in reality, there is a lot of ...

Modern car buyers face a crucial transmission choice: torque-converter automatics, CVTs, or DCTs. Each offers a distinct ...

Manuals are a dying breed in the modern car market. Especially in North America, most of the cars that are sold have an automatic transmission, but we're not here to talk about manuals vs. automatics.

Switching from a manual car to an automatic after 15 years requires small but important habit changes. Drivers must retrain their left foot, understand creep mode, use the correct gear selector, brake ...

The powers that be at General Motors and Chevrolet wanted the simple, two-speed gearbox to be a cost-cutting means of getting an economical automatic transmission into Chevrolet cars like the Bel Air, ...