Okay, Ferrari, you have my attention now. A naturally aspirated V12 with an open-gated six-speed manual? Thank heavens! But ...

Petrolheads pour their energy into saving the manual transmission in cars like the Porsche 911 GT3, the kind of halo machine that gets magazine covers and forum crusades. The cheap commuter cars ...

How do manual transmissions work? We'll learn how clutches work, how gears work, and how shifting works with a detailed explanation using a 5-speed manual transmission as an example. Manual ...

A commonplace pen is one of the most unspectacular tools imaginable. Take the classic Bic Cristal, for instance: As of 2025, Bic has sold more than 120 billion of them. We're used to grabbing pens ...

Ferrari has been a major source of automotive buzz since unveiling its first-ever EV, the Luce, on Monday. That controversially-styled car may not be every enthusiast's idea of what a car from ...

Sometimes logic flies in the face of emotion. It dictates that the specialized, track-focused version of a sports car should eliminate all features that might slow it down, right? Yes, unless the ...

Earlier this month, Automotive News reported that General Motors will resurrect its Chevrolet-branded pony car with rear-drive sedan underpinnings. Our friends at GM Authority understand that ...

You might have read somewhere that the E in some cars with manual transmissions stands for economy or extra. Technically, they're not wrong, since the E gear position helps improve fuel economy by ...

Everyone who's ever driven an automatic has probably figured out that the 'D' on the shifter stands for 'drive.' How an automatic transmission works is a bit complicated. It uses a torque converter to ...

Toyota is keeping the dream alive. There was a time when ordering a pickup with a manual transmission was a sign you were a trucker who knew how to get things done. These systems could get the most ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A 2026 Mazda3 hatchback has a lot going for it. Stylish shape, good performance and fuel efficiency, and it's available with something that's rather exotic these days: a 6-speed ...

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 ...