Cruise control feels wonderfully precise on a flat highway. Set it to 65 mph and the speedometer settles into place, leaving the car to handle the small adjustments that a human ankle normally makes.
Park, Reverse, Neutral and Drive need little introduction. Then there is B. It sits on the shifter of many hybrids looking important but refusing to explain itself. Battery seems like the obvious
At some point, almost everybody driving an automatic transmission has glanced down at the gear selector and thought: “Okay, I know P, R, N, D... but what exactly is L supposed to be?”
You can do all the little fuel-saving tricks people love to talk about. Drive gently. Avoid hard stops. Coast downhill when nobody is behind you judging. Maybe even pick the cheaper gas station across
Manual transmissions are almost extinct in new cars — less than 1% of 2024 models came with a stick. And yet, for the few still holding the clutch, it’s more than just nostalgia. Driving s
Switching from a stick to an automatic feels like a luxury — until the old habits from manual driving start sneaking back in. Automatics are easier to live with, but they’re also pickier a
Nobody really thinks about transmissions until something goes wrong. You just get in, hit drive, and go. But there's some seriously weird stuff happening in there that most people have no clue abo
Got tired of dealing with a clutch and made the switch to automatic? Smart move. No more burning out clutches at red lights or rolling backwards on hills while some jerk honks behind you. But here'
Thousands of towing accidents happen every year on U.S. roads. Here's how to avoid becoming a statistic. Every year, the Department of Transportation tracks thousands of accidents involving veh
25 years have passed since the first X5 of the E53 generation left the production line at BMW's South Carolina plant, on September 1, 1999. With the Silver Anniversary Edition, built on top of the