The automatic transmission has evolved from the standard step-type automatic to dual clutches (DCT) and CVTs (continuously variable transmissions). Still, they all share a complex maze of ...

Next to the engine, your vehicle’s transmission is the most complicated piece of gear (some would argue it’s even more ...

Automatic transmissions come in multiple flavors, including CVT and DCT. Here are the differences between the two and which ...

Instead, just like the good, old-fashioned L mode on your old car, it’s something you’ll probably only want to use while going down a mountain or long hill. Lower gears increase engine drag as ...

Did you know that you could slow down your automatic car by simply shifting gears? Besides the regular foot brake and the emergency (or hand) brake, engine braking is another way to limit your car ...