When Toyota brought the GR Corolla to North America, it immediately garnered praise for its rip-snorting turbocharged three-cylinder engine, tenacious all-wheel-drive grip, and its manual-only ...

Only you can prevent the death of the manual gearbox!

Manual transmissions are very rare these days, especially from American car companies. Since most drivers prefer automatics, a stick shift is an acquired taste. With most of them remaining only in ...

There might only be 16 sports cars to choose from in Australia, but Porsche offers a no-cost-option manual transmission on ...

Cars are faster than ever before and part of that improvement in overall quickness comes down to lightning-fast automatic transmissions. At the same time, it’s clear that many enthusiasts believe that ...

It may not be a popular opinion among automotive enthusiasts, but I don't think just having a manual transmission is good enough. It has to be a good one. And for my taste, I'll take a great ...

Image of a yellow Porsche 918 Cayman GTS with the text "Is A Stick Shift Really Necessary" and a Sports Car Week logo. Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap This past ...

Eight of the nine cars in our 2026 Performance Car of the Year field succeed something that once came with a stick. Just the ...

Switching from a manual to an automatic transmission may require relearning some driving techniques, maintenance tips, and correcting bad habits that did not apply to driving a manual transmission.

Randell is an automotive journalist who focuses on features and listicles that will tickle the imagination of car enthusiasts. With his years of experience as a physical therapist and online content ...