In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, ...

From manuals to automatics, DCTs, and CVTs, here’s how today’s transmissions differ, and which type makes sense for your ...

The manual gearbox is dying, but in certain regions, it has a new lease of life as it is being replaced by the AMT — Automated Manual Transmission. While AMTs may not be common in the United States, ...

It’s no secret that manual transmissions are hard to find on new pickups, but some new trucks are still available with a stick shift if you know where to look. Starting with model year 2016, Ford – ...

When Marlo Dewing went shopping for a car last year, she only had one requirement: a manual transmission. "Any car that was only available as an automatic was a deal breaker," said Dewing, 44. "I love ...

Miraculously, the number of manual transmissions in America has gone up in recent years, with younger enthusiasts pledging to keep the act of rowing gears alive. Still, the stick shift remains an ...

National Stick Shift Day is the holiday we here at Cars.com created to celebrate rowing your own gears, and if you’d like to honor the manual-transmission gods with your next new car purchase, here’s ...

A notable shift in the types of transmissions used in fleets’ Class 8 trucks has occurred over the past five years. Manual transmissions reigned as king among fleets and seasoned truck drivers for ...

Speaking statistically, manual transmissions are disappearing from the American auto market. But disappearing from the hearts and minds of drivers? Hardly. In fact, there is new life in the old ...

It seems crazy that so many automakers are dropping manual transmissions from their lineups, because stickshifts ought to be so cheap compared to high-tech dual clutch systems. Well, manuals are much ...

Soon a majority of mainstream midsize sedans will have standard automatic transmissions and no manual transmission option. It’s been a long time coming. The stick shift has stuck around longer on ...