Saab’s revolutionary automatic-manual transmission was ahead of its time, but it also had some significant flaws.

The death of the manual transmission is one of the most frequent topics of discussion among car enthusiasts, who often ...

Manual transmissions are hanging on by their fingernails, but they are not gone yet. A small but stubborn group of modern cars is keeping three pedals alive, proving that the stick shift still has a ...

Growing up, I would shift gears from the passenger seat of my dad’s manual BMW 325i during our commute to school. For me, the mechanical connection between man and machine was just so damn cool. In ...

Haynes Automotive Manuals are the gold standard of DIY car-repair books. The publisher offers how-to volumes for dozens of consumer cars, serving at-home mechanics with the knowledge and step-by-step ...

Searching for automotive literature, shop manuals, owners manuals, vintage advertising, and books on specific makes and models of classic cars? Dont bother looking at the local chain bookstore. The ...

Motorcycles, rat rods and Corvettes were a staple of my childhood it seems. Being a daughter of a hobby-car builder and garage mechanic, I was always surrounded by car and bike parts. Chilton manuals ...

Driving a manual car might be second nature or a completely new and daunting prospect. Whether you’re a novice with a ‘stick shift’ or seasoned clutch operator, there will always be something you can ...

By the time the production R170 SLK arrived in America in the form of the supercharged SLK230 (the K standing for Kurz, or ...

Is the manual transmission dead? Die-hard auto enthusiasts may shout out: “No way” but is anyone listening? If you’re in the market for a new car, a manual transmission might be a good idea, for a few ...