Porsche is exploring a new transmission concept that could redefine how drivers interact with performance cars, blending the ...

Porsche has filed a patent in German for a new shift-by-wire system that would allow for both automatic and manual gear shifting.

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 ...

An automatic transmission is one that doesn’t require the driver to shift gears manually. There are more types of automatic transmissions than ever before, including conventional torque-converter step ...

Automatic transmissions are the transmissions of choice in today's diesel realm. They've come a long way over the last decade, and are now beefier and more complex than ever before. This is an effort ...

Kia has taken the increasingly unusual step of developing its own automatic transmission, a new 8-speed that debuts in the automaker's Cadenza sedan set to arrive in dealers within the next couple of ...

The new GM 10-speed automatic transmission is now either standard or an option on GM’s full-size SUVs. In these applications, the new 10-speed is known as the Hydra-Matic 10L80 and is assigned GM RPO ...

A new patent outlines a hybrid shifter that mimics an H-pattern gearbox with a clutch pedal while retaining full automatic ...

Automatic transmissions are highly complex automotive components. They're significantly more complicated and challenging to work on than manual transmissions, which means expensive repairs and ...