Humanoid robots are being used for some manual tasks at the Schaeffler auto parts plant in Cheraw, S.C. Proponents argue that the robots will not replace humans but rather displace them to different ...

Cash-strapped motorists facing rising petrol and diesel prices are being forced to rethink what kind of car makes the most financial sense. The long-held belief that manual cars are always cheaper is ...

Google has just pressed the go-ahead button for a new Android Auto build in the production channel. Android Auto version 16.6 has graduated from beta, so the first users should receive the new update ...

The 2023 BMW M2 offers both manual and automatic transmissions, but performance differs between them. In this test, both versions are run from 0-60 to see which is actually faster. The results ...

The unmoored, unhinged and overlong “Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen” makes a couple of arguments for itself. One is an update on what the Duffer Brothers of “Stranger Things” are up to, now ...

Porsche has filed a patent for a gear selector that can switch from automatic to manual at the touch of a button – and use clever sensors and springs to simulate the feel of shifting gears. It would ...

Porsche may have come up with a novel way of keeping the stick shift around awhile longer. The German sports car maker has filed a patent in its home country for a shift-by-wire system that could ...

A patent application from Porsche has just been revealed and it looks like it could save the manual gearbox. The new filing, taken from the German Patent and ...

The writing has been on the wall for manual transmissions for well over a decade. Indeed, it’s been 13 years since Porsche made the controversial decision to drop the six-speed from the 991-generation ...

As manuals slowly disappear, Porsche may have found a new way to keep the driving experience alive with a shift-by-wire system that mimics an H-pattern shifter. Manual transmissions are declining, ...

In the world of modern performance cars, the manual transmission is gradually becoming obsolete. In fact, here's a list of the few cars you can get with a manual in 2025. There's a simple reason for ...

If you are a new driver, we would recommend you go for an automatic car as it will make your driving experience much easier. The Honda Amaze CVT uses a smooth automatic gearbox that works well with ...