Standard equipment in the F-car and a slew of other V-8-powered GM vehicles, the Hydramatic 4L60-E four-speed automatic transmission is a capable performer-to a point. With a maximum engine torque ...

When it comes to the longevity of a vehicle, the durability of its transmission is a crucial factor. Here, we delve into five nearly indestructible transmissions and the cars that use them, ...

Specialty Vehicle Engineering is back at it with another high-powered GM, this time stuffing 1,000 horsepower and a manual ...

Acting on his instinct, Farah founded Gearstar in Akron, Ohio, setting up shop in a restored train depot that was built in 1900. With a hand-picked staff of experienced and certified technicians, he ...

Performance cars used to be mainstream, but consumer budget constraints, rising vehicle prices, and a love for larger ...

If you think about it in the broadest terms, all cars are designed to do the same thing: move you around on four wheels at a faster speed than walking. However, it's the last part of that sentence ...

As confused as Blue Oval and Mopar fanatics may be in their misguided hot rodding proclivities, at least they know a good automatic transmission when they see one. How else can you explain the ...

While many automakers have ditched manual transmissions in their high-end cars, Cadillac insists that it will continue to offer its V-Series performance model with a stick shift. During the reveal of ...

Back in the '80s, General Motors introduced the Turbo 200 automatic overdrive transmission. Despite its use in the mighty Turbo V6 Buick, its failures in earlier applications gave it a bad reputation.

As a general rule, electric vehicles don’t have conventional multispeed transmissions as gas-powered cars do, with nearly all having just a single speed. (There are exceptions, which we’ll get to in a ...