At the 2016 Paris Auto Show, Ferrari’s chief technology officer, Michael Hugo Leiters, stated that manual transmissions simply can’t match Ferrari’s design and performance standards. Still, for ...
Hardly a week goes by without a news story popping up about teenage car thieves being thwarted by their inability to operate a manual transmission. One of the more famous cases involves some young ...
From twin sticks to push-button drive, trucking’s gearshift evolution changed transmissions, it changed drivers, and it changed the industry. The old twin-stick rigs demanded patience, timing, and ...
The Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing blends a 668-hp supercharged V8, rear-wheel drive, and a six-speed manual. Discover why this rare sedan is a modern legend.
Sports car fans rejoice! Porsche intends to keep the manual transmission alive for the 911 for the foreseeable future.
Automatic motorcycle transmissions have always been more common on scooters than regular motorcycles; here's why most riders prefer a manual transmission.
During a recent interview, Porsche 911 line boss Michael Rösler acknowledged it is a challenge to keep manual transmissions given the relative lack of demand for them in important markets, such as ...
Perhaps one of the most important manual transmission cars is the Mazda MX-5 Miata. This little roadster has been around for decades and continues to capture the heart and soul of enthusiasts. While ...
Manual transmissions are a dying technology, to the chagrin of purists, but are still around in select new cars, dependent, usually, on the “take rate,” or, put simply, sales. Porsche still offers a ...
A remote starter can be used on a manual transmission, but with extreme caution. It has to be installed aftermarket, and the instructions for use followed.