In recent years, car gear shifters have been redesigned to be different shapes, sizes, and in new locations. Traditionally, cars always used column shifters but a new era of design has entered the ...

You've probably seen it a million times without actually paying much attention to it. Tucked away next to the gear shifter in your car is a tiny, unassuming button or slot. In many vehicles, it's so ...

I am a 72-year-old woman who drives a 2011 VW Jetta with a 5-speed manual transmission. I LOVE my car! Eventually, I will need a new car and am thinking about a hybrid SUV. I have test-driven a Honda ...

A 2026 Tesla Model Y driver shared where the emergency gear shifter in the car is in the event that you can't use the one on the infotainment screen. One of the most notable features of Tesla vehicles ...

Before drive modes, paddles, and software updates made shifting gears a background process, gear selection mattered - not just mechanically but spiritually. The gear shifter wasn't just a piece of ...

Both manual and automatic transmissions have undergone important changes over the years. In the past, cars with a manual transmission were generally able to achieve better fuel economy. That's changed ...

Old gear shift knob transformation! We transformed an old,worn-out gear shift knob into a custom masterpiece. Using resin, ...

Honda S+ Shift is a groundbreaking concept in hybrid car design. Instead of accepting the emotionally "flat" feel that can come with electrified powertrains, Honda engineers have implemented an ...

Not to worry, Rivian fans. Your gear shifters are safe. Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe said on MotorTrend’s "The InEVitable" podcast that the startup won’t go the way of Tesla, which eliminated ...

Cars used to be little more than horseless carriages, but as technology has improved, that's changed. Some advances have been as basic (and crucial) as improved safety and gas efficiency, while others ...

I recently finished a week of driving the new Nissan Kicks. It’s a totally agreeable cheap and small crossover, and my review of it should be out soon. But I noticed something odd about the car that ...