The transmission system in a vehicle is essential for controlling the engine’s power and directing it to the wheels. In gasoline cars, the transmission is a complex mechanism that involves multiple ...

National Stick Shift Day is the holiday we here at Cars.com created to celebrate rowing your own gears, and if you’d like to honor the manual-transmission gods with your next new car purchase, here’s ...

There are fewer and fewer stick shift options each year, but the manual gearboxes that are left roaming the Earth are at least very good ones.

When an engine fails, the loss is immediate, and usually very apparent via smoke, noise, and a loss of some or all power. When a transmission fails, however, it's much more subtle and insidious, ...

The manual transmission is not as ubiquitous now as it was 30 years ago, but manual gearboxes are still popular with a subset of enthusiast buyers. A solid selection of great performance cars can ...

Manual Transmission Cars Available in 2026: From affordable commuters to high-end sports cars, and SUVs, here’s what’s left for the three-pedal faithful. It wasn’t that long ago when manual ...

The manual transmission is not as ubiquitous now as it was 30 years ago, but manual gearboxes are still popular with a subset of enthusiast buyers. A solid selection of great performance cars can ...

It doesn’t get any cheaper than this—literally. The Versa with its standard manual transmission is the cheapest new car on sale today regardless of transmission choice. Nissan outfits the base S model ...

Jack's passion for cars started when Fernando Alonso won his first Formula 1 championship behind the wheel of the blue and yellow R25. Ever since, his enthusiasm for the automotive industry has ...