A manual transmission is one with a stick for shifting gears and a third pedal for operating a clutch. Many automatic transmissions now enable manual shifting, and one style is even known as an ...
In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, compared with an automatic, and can cut a car's price by $800 to $1,200.
Although manual transmissions have become rarer, some automatics allow you to turn your car into a stick shift by switching to Manual or Sport mode. Many automatic shifters feature a pair of plus ...
Over two decades’ worth of assignments have been brought together in this new book, which not only presents the striking finished images, but goes behind the scenes to explore the meticulous physical ...