In an era dominated by automatic and electric vehicles, the manual transmission seemed destined for extinction. However, a ...

A recent patent suggests that the automaker could be working on a simulated shifting setup with provisions for a third pedal.

Four 2026 Toyota vehicles can also be equipped with a manual transmission. This list includes the GR86 ($32,695) as well as the new (ish) GR Corolla Hatchback ($50,045) and the Toyota GR Supra, which ...

Despite car enthusiasts’ best efforts, the manual transmission’s days are numbered. Blame it on electrification, future autonomous technologies, or the fact that kids these days just don’t care about ...

Automakers are killing manuals the way suburban HOA boards kill fun. Trucks used to be the last refuge of three pedals. Now, ...

Getting an electric car to drive like a gas guzzler with a manual isn't as easy as slapping on a shifter and clutch pedal.

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 ...

Automatic transmissions have come a long way from the non-overdrive, slow-shifting slushboxes of the past, and although we can appreciate how good they are these days, many of us still prefer a ...

If you’ve spent any time at all hanging around the various online forums, you’ve seen the obligatory, Which manual transmission should I use? post. Most often, the poster wants a street/strip setup; ...

The performance sedan may be on life support, but that’s not going to keep General Motors’ equally slippery luxury brand from pandering to life’s most precious luxury: a brand new V8 sedan with a ...

In today’s edition of What the Heck, we have the strange case of Ford wanting to put what is essentially a fake manual shifter in its electric vehicles. The company has applied for a patent that aims ...

Martin Padgett June 24, 2014 Comment Now! Every single day, a sportscar gets overlooked. Abandoned. Rejected. It’s fast, it’s beautiful…but it has a stick shift. Automatics, CVTs, dual-clutches—they ...