Tiptronic Transmission: Manumatic by Another Name
A tiptronic transmission is an automatic transmission with manual shifting capabilities. These so-called manumatics provide a happy medium for some drivers
4WD vs AWD: What’s the Difference?
Despite the common misconception, there are major differences between 4WD vs AWD and knowing them pays off.
Powertrain Transmission Types and Operation
Knowing how each powertrain transmission works can help you make a good choice regarding performance, drive quality and fuel economy.
Paddle Shifters: How They Work and Benefit You
Paddle shifters allow for manual control over automatic transmission gear changes. Here’s how they can benefit you.
How To Downshift An Automatic Transmission: When, Where and Why?
Learning how to downshift an automatic transmission might seem like a strange skill to acquire. After all, isn’t the entire point of an automatic to not…
Manual Transmission Mayhem: America’s 6 Worst Cities for Manuals
Every manual transmission driver has certain cities they dread going to — and with good reason. Here are six of the worst cities for standard drivers.