There are a number of ways to transfer an engine or motor's power into drive, and these are generally split into two camps -- automatic and manual transmissions. While gear-based transmissions have ...

If you've ever paid attention to the number of gears in your transmission, you might've noticed that those numbers have gone up over the years. Early automatic transmissions like the GM Hydra-Matic ...

Unlike conventional automatics that shift through fixed gear ratios, a CVT continuously adjusts its ratios using a belt and ...

Aaron, a 27-year automotive technician and lifelong car enthusiast, attended Specs Howard School of Media Arts and learned the fundamentals of digital video and editing, shot composition and writing.

For most drivers, a vehicle's automatic transmission — the most common kind of transmission nowadays, more's the pity — has three settings: Drive, Park, and Reverse. Most automatic transmissions, ...