One area of research has been the development of improved shift strategies for automatic transmissions in heavy vehicles, such as tractors and semi-trailers. A study proposed a robust tracking ...
It's a frequently overlooked driving strategy that manual transmission drivers may be more familiar with, but it also applies to automatic vehicles. Engine braking utilizes a car's complicated ...
If a car’s transmission fluid hasn’t been changed, these bits help to grip gears in automatic transmissions. Consequently, if the fluid is drained and swapped out, that gripping friction is no ...
The previous version of Nissan’s sports vehicle, the 370Z, and the first generation, the 240Z, both had alphanumeric names; however, the current generation will simply be named Z. The rear wheels of ...
Manual transmissions, often called “ stick shifts ,” require the driver to engage the gears by hand using a hand gearshift and a clutch pedal. When the clutch is engaged, the output shaft of the ...
Luxury SUVs have long been associated with high prices, but not all of them cost as much as you might expect from this class of vehicle. There are a few models that offer luxury, technological ...