The road to self-driving cars is a bumpy one, with automakers themselves creating potholes and taking consumers along for the ride. Tesla may be grabbing headlines, but many new cars from other brands ...

The best small automatic cars combine compact dimensions with a self-shifting gearbox for ultimate inner-city ease of use.

I know, I know: automatic transmissions make a car automatically lame. I think I can speak for the group when I say driving is typically more fun when you do the shifting. However, every rule has ...

Automatic transmissions have been present in cars for over a century now, with the original concept being patented in the early 1920s. Since those early days, automatic transmission design has gone ...

Only 4 percent of American drivers say that the vehicle they most often drive has a manual transmission, according to a May 2023 nationally representative CR survey (PDF) of 2,000 American adults. But ...