For years, automakers were reliant on 6-speed transmissions. However, they began to adopt 8-speed replacements, following pressure from the government to meet new environmental regulations. When the 8 ...

Not all transmissions are created equal. Here's a look at some of the most notorious examples of systems that have left ...

Transmission projects are bogged down by regulatory, permitting, siting and environmental problems. Renewable energy projects are held up while they wait for new transmission lines to be constructed.

General Motors has issued another safety recall affecting full size Chevrolet SUVs after identifying a transmission defect that raises the risk of a crash due to the rear wheels locking while the ...

As an integral part of the car's drive train, the transmission is crucial for the proper functioning of the vehicle. Its sole purpose is to transfer the engine power to the driving wheels through the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- General Motors has issued a safety recall for several vehicle models across two of the auto giant’s main brands. The company is currently recalling certain luxury sedans from ...

The entire reason you drive an automatic transmission instead of a manual one is that it's much easier overall in terms of actual driving and caring for it — not to mention that stick shifts are a ...