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 ...

Changing your vehicle's transmission fluid is vital for it to perform at its best. If you want to skip a trip to the mechanic ...

The freedom of operating without the constraints of fixed gear ratios allows a CVT-equipped car to zing up to its engine's power peak and hold it there when the driver pins the accelerator pedal.

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

The "B" driving mode in EVs and hybrids means increased regenerative braking. So what's it doing on shifters in Nissan's ...

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 ...