When it comes to transmissions, cars used to fall under two categories: manual and automatic. However, a third type of ...

A line-commutated converter-based (LCC) high-voltage direct current (HVdc) transmission system without ac harmonic filters for series-connected wind power plants has been proposed. This type of wind ...

A lot of cars only come with an automatic transmission nowadays, but a lot of them also offer a manual or sport mode. How ...

I have heard a fair number of negative comments on CVT transmission failures, life expectancy, etc. Proper maintenance is key.

If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, there are some bad habits and popular myths you should be aware of that might ...

Viewer-submitted questions for The Car Doctor: Q: I test drove a 2003 Honda Element (with only 50,000 miles) for about 10 minutes at speeds up to 55 mph. It drove like new and was in perfect condit… ...

Under the hood—figuratively speaking—the base engine type is electric, paired with a 1-speed direct drive transmission. The suspension system features four-wheel independent suspension and a standard ...

In order to achieve the direct drive without any mechanical transmission for EVs, the wheel motor has been designed as a low-speed high-torque motor. The design and optimization of the motor geometry ...

Enthusiasts love to hate on cars with CVT transmissions, but the average driver probably won't mind one. These Toyota models with them are actually pretty good.