6.4 V8 are auto-only. Unless we’re mistaken (we’re sure you’ll let us know) Jeep’s decision to drop the manual option on the Gladiator makes the Toyota Tacoma the only DIY-shift pickup on ...

You hear loads of reasons why you should drive a manual that have to do with performance, but what about reasons to own one for daily use?

In a few cases, however, the latest automatic-transmission ... harder to sell later. Most manual transmissions can deliver better fuel economy and acceleration. But shift quality and fuel economy ...

On the flip side, switching from automatic to manual means learning to use the clutch, monitoring the RPMs for precise shifts ...

The system consists of a hall effect sensor at the pedals to measure cadence, an Arduino controller, and a servo mechanism to replace the manual shifter. Everything is mounted in a small enclosure ...

Unfortunately, fewer new vehicles are offering manual transmissions than ever. While 47 percent of all new vehicles offered a stick shift as recently as 2006, it’s now at around 20 percent.