These gear selectors add some spice to automatic transmissions.

Peugeot has decided to do away with the 208 and 2008’s protruding gear lever for automatic transmission models, where instead you’ll now get a supposedly more ergonomic design featuring a small lever ...

CARS.COM — Wondering what all those numbers and letters mean on the gear shifter you have in your car? That’s what’s known in the automotive world as the “prindle,” the pronunciation that engineers ...

Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission would typically have Park (P), Reverse (R), Neutral (N), and Drive (D) gears. Shifting to P (or Park) locks the gearbox and prevents the car from ...

Switching from a manual car to an automatic after 15 years requires small but important habit changes. Drivers must retrain their left foot, understand creep mode, use the correct gear selector, brake ...

That’s what’s known in the automotive world as the “prindle,” the pronunciation that engineers bestowed on the transmission gear selector because it commonly contained the letters PRNDL for Park, ...

Q: What do the numbers and letters mean on an automatic transmission: 1, 2, D, L, S, etc? A: That’s what’s known in the automotive world as the “prindle,” the pronunciation that engineers bestowed on ...