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The automatic transmission has been a given option through most our time behind the wheel, but that wasn’t always the case. In the early ’30s there was no such animal. A simple example of gear ...

Robert has been an auto enthusiast his entire life. He started working on cars at a young age, learning the basics from his father in the home garage on the weekends. Over the years, he learned as ...

While Jaguar Land Rover still has yet to confirm power or fuel economy ratings for its new Ingenium four-cylinder turbo engines, the company did let slip one key bit of news. The engines will be able ...

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That subtle vibration during acceleration isn’t normal-it’s your engine mount dying a slow death beneath your hood. You dismiss it as road noise or chalk it up to your car’s age, but those failing ...

Kit car builders and street rod enthusiasts have traditionally had their share of issues mating the transmission to the engine in a project car; either one or the other would install smoothly, but ...

Enhancements to the Detroit DD15 engine, combined with an expanded lineup of the DT12 automated manual transmission, have resulted in improved fuel economy, performance and durability, according to ...