In the early 2000s, manual transmissions were still relatively common in heavy-duty pickups like the Ram 2500, Ford F-Series ...
In modern cars, especially automatic ones, activating overdrive is simply a matter of the electronic control unit (ECU) ...
From 4L80E and Allison six-speeds to the 10R80 and Gear Vendors, these overdrive transmissions reshaped street performance, ...
In a performance market increasingly ruled by dual-clutch gearboxes and rapid-fire automatics, the idea of a traditional manual transmission disappearing from BMW M is not shocking. Still, it hits an ...
Automated manual transmissions have sparked debate among drivers, but this video explains why some criticisms may be misplaced. Featuring three distinct cars, it offers clear examples of how automated ...
Decline of manual transmissions in premium cars is due to cost, torque, and demand factors. “The manual doesn’t really make sense,” says BMW M boss Frank van Meel. Manual gearboxes may persist briefly ...
Most high-performance vehicles use some form of automated transmission to change their gears. But there's now a hypercar that combines a high horsepower rating with a manual transmission. That car is ...
Joel was previously an editor at Autoblog for nearly a decade, covering cars from humble economy hatchbacks to high-end sports cars. He has extensive driving experience with plenty of track time, and ...
Abstract: Offshore flexible low-frequency AC transmission (OFLFAC) systems face unique protection challenges due to full-power electronic interfaces and 20 Hz operation modes. To address these ...
Chris joined CarBuzz in June 2025. He's held positions at Ford and Motor1, and contributed to Autoblog, Car Throttle, Auto Trader, and many other motoring outlets during his 28-year career. Chris ...