The NV4500 five-speed transmission in our high-mileage diesel-powered '95 Chevy 2500 pickup was exhibiting some bad behavior. Part of the problem was that the clutch wasn't releasing completely when ...

A 5-second transmission dipstick test reveals internal damage before costly failures, potentially saving over $4,000 in ...

General Motors used a wide array of manual transmissions in its vehicles over the years, but the four-speed gearboxes from Muncie and Borg-Warner are undoubtedly the most popular. The Muncie ...

If you race on Saturday nights on asphalt, you are probably running a T10 transmission or some derivative of it. The T10 four-speed manual transmission appeared in passenger cars in the '70s and '80s, ...

In AMTs, gear shifts are performed by the shift actuator, which changes gears based on signals sent by the transmission ...

National Stick Shift Day is the holiday we here at Cars.com created to celebrate rowing your own gears, and if you’d like to honor the manual-transmission gods with your next new car purchase, here’s ...

If one takes a step back and looks at the entire heavy-duty market, it’s easy to see a vibrant customer base for manual gearboxes, says Mack’s Stu Russoli. “If you draw a line between highway and ...

Soon a majority of mainstream midsize sedans will have standard automatic transmissions and no manual transmission option. It’s been a long time coming. The stick shift has stuck around longer on ...

With so many cars not even available with a manual transmission anymore, including performance cars, it should come as no surprise that stick shifts accounted for less than two percent of sales in the ...