The transmission assemblies also include torque converters, which have also been built in-house since Gearstar acquired Yank Converters in 2022. Typically, each transmission build starts with a ...

There’s no getting around it—manual transmissions are on the way out. Every year we see more models making the move to solely automatic offerings, but all hope isn’t lost just yet.

A continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) differs from a multi-speed transmission in many ways, the most notable is that a CVT does not actually shift gears like a multi-gear automatic ...

The transmission valve body is among the most important components of your vehicle's transmission system, yet it often goes unnoticed until something goes wrong. As a key player in the ...

In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, compared with an automatic, and can cut a car's price by $800 to $1,200.

We've decided to pit CVTs vs. traditional automatic transmissions in order to establish how they compare to each other, when and why you'd be better picking one in favor of the other, and if one ...

At the HOT ROD How-To section, you’ll learn how to make improvements to your own special hot rod, drawing from the DIY knowledge of the HOT ROD team to learn more about how-to make more power ...

It's no secret that automakers are slowly phasing out manual transmissions as the market shifts toward a hybrid and EV-filled future. To fortify this move, it's clear that most drivers would ...

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In the grand narrative of automotive history, Koenigsegg's Light Speed Tourbillon Transmission isn't just a new chapter; it's an entirely new volume of mechanical sorcery, making it the only ...