If you hang around on nerdy automotive forums, as all of us enthusiasts tend to do, you'll eventually end up in a discussion where people discuss the merits of four-, five-, and six-speed manual ...

In this video, I explain what a Lenco planetary transmission is and its purpose. I will detail how planetary gear sets work ...

BMW is working on a solution to keep manual transmissions in its M cars despite engineering limits, emissions rules, and declining demand for stick shifts.