Face it. It's just not that exciting to race an automatic-equipped car. No one gets excited about loading a converter and clicking a shifter to get down the track. But sidestep a clutch in your best ...

Most of us don't get to choose what kind of clutch sits between the crankshaft and the transmission – that decision has already been made on the factory floor. So whether your clutch is as wet as a ...

Automotive clutches have been in use for more than a century, including the Mustang for 50 years. When the Mustang was introduced in 1964, manual three-speed and four-speed models used crude ...

Electric cars don't require multiple gears, but they still have transmissions. And General Motors is working on a way to make them better. A patent filing from the automaker detailing a new type of ...

Ford has used "'open" diffs, Detroit Lockers, and several types of clutch-type limited-slip ('posi') units. Tom favors a properly prepared posi for most street/strip applications. The best Ford ...