Automatic transmissions now account for the majority of new car sales in the United States, Europe, and much of East Asia, yet several major vehicle markets around the world still sell more ...

Subaru currently offers a stick shift only on the BRZ and WRX, and since 2023, it has not sold an SUV with a manual. The last manual Subaru SUV was the Crosstrek. In addition, it’s been more than a ...

Paddle shifters let drivers manually change gears in an automatic car without using a clutch or removing their hands from the steering wheel. They offer better control during overtakes, corners and ...

Abstract: Driving mode switching is common in autonomous vehicles below L3. Human-machine shared control is a crucial strategy for safely transitioning from autonomous to manual driving. How to ...

The driver and front passenger can easily open their doors in an emergency. Rear passengers, not so much–and people are angry ...