Renting a car for a month in Portugal seemed like a smart financial decision—until I realized the roads were narrow, the ...

According to Car and Driver, “An automatic transmission uses sensors that allow it to shift gears at the appropriate time by using the internal oil pressure.” Manual transmissions, often ...

However, these modes aren’t the same as a traditional manual setup. Unlike a manual, shifting into a higher gear in these modes doesn’t force the car to use that gear exclusively.

With a $17,190 price tag, the 2025 Nissan Versa is America’s cheapest new car with a manual transmission, offering ...

In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas ... so the engine revs slower on the highway, using less gas. We saw the same effect with the Ford Fiesta with ...