Allison Transmission has been an integral part of America's automotive technology with a long resume specified by more than 200 auto manufacturers. This age-old transmission company has played a big ...

There are many types of different transmission designs which have been developed to offer advantages for certain types of vehicles. A hydrostatic transmission is a unique setup which utilizes ...

Nine-speed gearboxes may be commonplace now, but the world's first example didn't have such an easy birth when it was launched. And it wasn't that long ago.

For years, automakers were reliant on 6-speed transmissions. However, they began to adopt 8-speed replacements, following pressure from the government to meet new environmental regulations. When the 8 ...

General Motors has issued another safety recall affecting full size Chevrolet SUVs after identifying a transmission defect that raises the risk of a crash due to the rear wheels locking while the ...

The transmission in a vehicle must be able to function in challenging circumstances without fail. Arguably the hardest working part of the engine, the transmission doesn't get nearly the recognition ...

When temperatures plunge, the way drivers leave their driveway can quietly decide whether a transmission lasts 250,000 miles or fails before 100,000. Mechanics say one cold‑weather habit in particular ...

There’s a transition taking place in the power grid. Actually there are a number of transitions taking place and it’s a normal continuous process. Some are in the foreground while others are in the ...