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.

For many enthusiasts, the question of whether a four-speed manual or an automatic belongs in a classic car is really a question about what makes these machines feel alive. Classic cars were built in ...

Whether an automatic or manual transmission is a better choice has been an ongoing gearhead grudge match for the best part of a century. There are several pros and cons for both, and each brand of ...

A close-up view of the upper part of a manual transmission gear lever, showing the numbered shift pattern. - Eyeem Mobile Gmbh/Getty Images In 2025, there were roughly 30 cars you could buy with a ...

Nissan has done it again; they have found a way to make the Nissan Z even more exciting! As the new Nissan Z sports car nears its release, more and more enthusiasts are debating which transmission ...

A manual transmission uses a stick to shift gears and a third pedal to operate the clutch. Current trends show that manual gear shifting is rapidly becoming obsolete. For select sports cars and ...

For a while now, stick shifts have been a dying breed. Go to any local car meet or log on to most car-related internet forums and you'll hear enthusiasts and gearheads lament the lack of available ...

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