From the enthusiast perspective of the driver, there is very little which can compete with the hands-on feedback from a real stick shift or an honest manual. Even from the feedback and process involving operation of the clutch and shifting of the gears through the column shifter, automatic transmissions offer a unique driving sensation which […]
It wasn’t so long ago that driving a manual transmission was an everyday experience. Whether you were driving a small commuting car, a hard working pickup truck or an adventure inspired SUV, you were always changing gear yourself. Now, thanks to technology improving all aspects of the modern automatic transmission to the point that they […]
For many car lovers, the ideal performance car formula never actually left. A powerful V8 engine, rear-wheel drive, and a manual transmission is a driving combination that often feels more analog, mechanical, and rewarding in a way that modern cars have struggled to emulate. This is a combination which helped produce the most loved sports […]
