Question: Is it better to learn to drive in a manual-shift car, or an automatic? Answer: While manual transmissions used to dominate the automotive landscape, today, automatics are the industry ...

America is dominated by automatic transmissions. It's one of the only places on Earth where the number of manuals is significantly lower, with only around 18% of Americans knowing how to handle three ...

Many gearheads prefer manual over automatic as it offers increased enjoyment behind the wheel, but stick shifts can often offer better performance as well.

There’s an unspoken line drawn in the dirt at every truck stop in America: those who drive automatics, and those who swear by a stick. It sounds like a preference—but it runs deeper. One side sees ...

Whether an automatic or manual transmission is a better choice has been an ongoing gearhead grudge match for the best part of a century. There are several pros and cons for both, and each brand of ...

Manual transmissions have nearly vacated the U.S. pickup market, though you can still get one in a few Nissan Frontiers and V-6-powered four-wheel-drive Toyota Tacomas, begging the question: How does ...

These days, automatic transmissions are usually quicker to reach 60 mph than their manual counterparts. But a few manual ...

So, you’ve made up your mind to buy the fun-to-drive Cadillac ATS Turbo for supple interior, 272 horsepower, 296 pound-feet of torque, and vast array of luxury amenities. Or maybe you’re buying it for ...