An automatic transmission is kinda like a parent of a three-year-old child; it does everything for the driver. Want to reverse? Just move the shift lever to R. Want to drive? Put the lever in D, and ...
For cars that only have two pedals, its time to make driving great again. Let’s make use of the scientific method along with a few dollars to optimize your driving experiences! OK, for all you rich ...
Torque converter gearboxes are automatic, but not all automatics are torque converters. Some cars use something called a dual-clutch gearbox, while others use a continuously variable transmission (CVT ...
From traditional manual gearboxes to hydrodynamic torque converter automatics, seamless CVTs, and even computer-controlled ...
Automatics are now slowly replacing manuals as the go-to transmissions. Here’s a detailed analysis of the various types of automatic transmissions on offer these days. The automatic transmission has ...
Horsepower has a way of finding hiding places throughout the drivetrain. You might be sacrificing a few horsepower here and there due to normal parasitic loss or you might be dealing with a much more ...
Picking between the right two-pedal driving setup can be quite confusing with all their pros and cons. So we made it a tad simpler for you... Picking the right transmission has been an easy choice up ...
How do you launch an automatic vehicle? How does torque multiplication work? How do I launch an automatic transmission? The process of launching a manual transmission is straight forward, but there ...
Ever wonder how your transmission knows to shift gears? Why is it that when you stop, the engine doesn't die? We're here to show you how cars work. We recently looked at manual transmissions. This ...
A new service bulletin has been released for the 2024 Chevy Traverse highlighting an issue related to the vehicle’s transmission. This time, the issue referenced can result in DTC (Diagnostic Trouble ...
This exploded view of a torque converter calls out the important converter components. On the far right is the impeller (A) that uses input power from the engine to impart fluid motion to the turbine ...