Because we use them every day, the operation of a car seems simple, but a car is a very complex machine. One of the most complex systems in the typical vehicle is the automatic transmission. This ...

With the advent of advanced technology in the automotive industry, semi-automatic transmissions are becoming increasingly popular. This innovative system, featured in vehicles like the Yamaha MT-09 ...

Until now, the How It Works series has focused on how an engine makes power. Now we'll fill you in on how engine power is made usable to propel a car. The parts used to get the car moving consist of ...

Manuals are a dying breed in the modern car market. Especially in North America, most of the cars that are sold have an automatic transmission, but we're not here to talk about manuals vs. automatics.

A semi-automatic transmission combines the best features of both modern automatic and old-school manual gearboxes. Here's how ...