The manual transmission is nearly gone from new cars. Here's every 2026 model that still has a clutch pedal — and what ...

America is dominated by automatic transmissions. It's one of the only places on Earth where the number of manuals is significantly lower, with only around 18% of Americans knowing how to handle three ...

Driving “stick” is a popular term for those who know how to drive a car with a manual transmission. Manual transmissions, needing a unique skill set to wield, give drivers more control over shifting, ...

Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

The old manual vs. automatic argument doesn't disappear when you go off the pavement. In the world of off-roaders, the debate on transmission choice is just as heated as it is among track rats and ...

Is the manual transmission dead? Die-hard auto enthusiasts may shout out: “No way” but is anyone listening? If you’re in the market for a new car, a manual transmission might be a good idea, for a few ...

The mechanical connection of a clutch and manually manipulated gear lever continues to be a rare find on Australia’s new car ...

After the looks, the most controversial part of the 2022 Subaru WRX reveal was its automatic transmission. It’s not that a self-shifting WRX didn’t already exist: the last-generation model had a CVT, ...

Digging deep into how every system of a car functions can be overwhelming. But at least there's one universal theme that permeates across the majority of them: When friction is present (and unwanted), ...