Manual cars are a bit of a mystery to most Americans, with less than 20 percent of U.S. drivers capable of driving stick. But even for those familiar with a three-pedaled car, manuals come with their ...

In recent N55 and S55 BMW engines, a spun crank hub is a relatively common issue, and it's often caused by downshifts that ...

Go-karts are a huge amount of fun, but often lack the most basic of mechanical conveniences such as a reverse gear. You can’t start a small four-stroke engine in reverse, so their simple chain drive ...

So there are three (among many) possibilities. And the VW (and Skoda) DSG transmission is no stranger to any of them. Either way, a loss of drive at any stage – whether it’s Drive or Reverse – is a ...

Almost every vehicle with an automatic transmission sold today uses letter codes to represent the different gear modes. Each mode is usually self-explanatory, such as “D” for Drive or “R” for Reverse.

Drivers who have automatic cars will be well used to the layout of the gearbox and will be well-versed on the positions of the gears. In most vehicles the gears are from front to back, Park, Reverse, ...

A modern automobile needs hundreds of parts all working in perfect harmony. Each component is remarkably complex. Just take the gearbox as one example. A typical gearbox has more than a dozen gears ...

Low Power, Compact Size 16:8 Gearbox Facilitates 100/400-GbE Deployments and Saves CAPEX Spending for Bandwidth Upgrade SAN JOSE, Calif., March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadcom Limited ...