Transmission failure can be one of most severe problems your car can experience, especially if it happens on the road, and a ...

A torque converter is an essential part of any automatic transmission. What is a torque converter, though, and what role does ...

Whether you've got a manual stick shift or an automatic gear selector, there are plenty of issues you can encounter with your ...

My firsthand experience dealing with used cars has led me on a long and arduous journey of diagnosing and troubleshooting various issues and faults. I've had my fair share of engine misfires, ...

Since modern automatic transmissions are generally seamless, any noticeable issues — such as slipping, delayed engagement, harsh shifting or a burning smell — are important warnings that should prompt ...

For years, automakers were reliant on 6-speed transmissions. However, they began to adopt 8-speed replacements, following pressure from the government to meet new environmental regulations. When the 8 ...

Update: The legal pressure on Toyota’s eight-speed automatic transmission isn’t easing up, as a third lawsuit has now landed in federal court. We’ve added the latest details below. Toyota is facing ...

The largest of the Detroit Big Three has identified a problem affecting a little over 90,000 examples of the Chevrolet Camaro and various Cadillac models based on the rear-biased Alpha platform.

We compare the different transmissions such as the automatic transmission, CVT transmission, DCT, and ECVT to see which is the most reliable. Are CVT transmissions reliable? How do you maintain a ...

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 ...