My expertise in automated manual transmissions (AMTs) and dual-clutch transmissions (DCTs) comes from many years of experience in researching and writing about these transmissions for a wide variety ...

In the beginning, man invented the engine. Now, the engine was shift-less and isolated. And as inventors hovered over the surface of their workshops, they moved upon the crankshaft and said, "Let ...

From manuals to automatics, DCTs, and CVTs, here’s how today’s transmissions differ, and which type makes sense for your driving style. Modern transmissions vary in performance, efficiency, comfort, ...

The basic design principles of the manual transmission have stayed essentially the same for more than a century, but the world of automatic transmissions is an absolute maze. There are so many types ...

Over the last few years, traditional automatic transmissions seem to have come back into vogue. One of the newer types, the Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT), has fallen by the wayside. This shift became ...

Discusses the new-fangled automatics being used to meet the desire to improve gas mileage Most new vehicles sold in the U.S. are equipped with automatic transmissions. The percentage has been well ...