The automatic versus manual dispute regarding the transmission systems installed on a specific car has been going on for quite some time now, especially when a certain automaker came out with the ...

Jeep has never been shy about trying oddball engineering solutions in the name of off-road capability, but one of its ...

If you've never seen this name before, it isn't for lack of sheer volume. Since he began writing professionally in 2009, Richard's stuffed the web with approximately a million words a year on subjects ...

Gear dynamics and transmission systems constitute a critical field in mechanical engineering, addressing the intricate interplay between elasticity, friction, and dynamic loading in meshing gear pairs ...

The German gearbox supplier revealed the eight-speed automatic transmission in 2008, when it debuted on the F01 BMW 7 Series. Since then, it has become arguably the best automatic transmission out ...

While you'll most commonly hear enthusiasts talk at length about a car's engine, chassis balance, and handling, there is another important component that's not talked about nearly as much — the ...

How It WorksWe should begin with the basics just to get everyone up to speed. Virtually every modern manual transmission consists of three shafts inside its case: the input shaft, the mainshaft, and ...

The modern Ford Bronco is not just a nostalgic nameplate. It is the only vehicle in America that still pairs a factory off roader with a seven speed manual gearbox, a layout built around a dedicated ...

Manual gearboxes generally work better/more smoothly when they have some heat in them and the oil gets a little thinner and better able to lubricate. So you’re right on that account. If the gearbox ...