Transmission failure can be one of most severe problems your car can experience, especially if it happens on the road, and a ...

Understanding how to use the low gear setting is not just a matter of mechanics. It is also a matter of driving safety and ...

For most drivers, a vehicle's automatic transmission — the most common kind of transmission nowadays, more's the pity — has three settings: Drive, Park, and Reverse. Most automatic transmissions, ...

Until now, the How It Works series has focused on how an engine makes power. Now we'll fill you in on how engine power is made usable to propel a car. The parts used to get the car moving consist of ...

Most auto experts say driving a manual vehicle comes with distinct advantages once you've mastered how to drive one.