KTM has introduced an Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) that aims to simplify riding without moving away from the mechanical layout of a conventional gearbox. Unlike a traditional setup, the system ...
A new patent filing reveals Porsche's idea to turn a dual-clutch automatic gearbox into a manual transmission.
Porsche may have come up with a novel way of keeping the stick shift around awhile longer. The German sports car maker has filed a patent in its home country for a shift-by-wire system that could ...
I was at The Quail when Porsche pulled the covers off the Carrera S with the Manual Transmission Package. You would have ...
Anyone who's spent any time driving knows that semi-trucks are a fixture on American roads. Vehicles from the most popular semi-truck manufacturers covered just over 500 billion miles in 2022 alone, ...
As I near four decades on this earth, I’ve learned that if you wait long enough, you see all things—good and bad—make a comeback. I remember back in 1997, when Ferrari transplanted its semi-automatic, ...
Everyone who's ever driven an automatic has probably figured out that the 'D' on the shifter stands for 'drive.' How an automatic transmission works is a bit complicated. It uses a torque converter to ...
Brett T. Evans has more than a decade of experience driving, writing about, and evaluating automobiles. His early career comprised writing about pre- and post-war classic cars, as well as late-model ...
The 2027 Toyota GR86 also benefits from a specialized track-tuned suspension that perfectly complements the manual transmission. This consists of independent MacPherson struts up front and a ...
Porsche has filed a new patent for a shift-by-wire transmission gear selector that can operate as both a traditional manual and a standard automatic The setup allows drivers to toggle between an ...