In markets where charging infrastructure is still patchy and long-distance driving is simply part of life, the range-extender idea holds up. You get the smooth, instant response of an EV without ...

A uniquely reimagined 1972 Chevy C50 pickup now heads to the auction block with a purpose far greater than mere sale. This custom hauler, a radical transformation from its original dump truck role, ...

Announced for South Africa at its annual Media Connect event in July, Stellantis has released official price and spec details of its Chinese subsidiary Leapmotor’s range extending electric C10. The ...

Under the hood lies a GM LT1 V8 engine pushing 455 horsepower, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and custom Lokar shifter. With Alcon high-performance brakes, ECD’s signature air ...

There are some pretty weird shifters and gear selectors in cars these days. With designs that feature everything from push-and-pull systems to a joystick, car manufacturers seem to be getting out of ...

Paddle shifters, levers you can find located behind the three and nine o'clock positions on your steering wheel, are my favorite aspect of many Subaru models. They allow you to take manual control ...

Ford is exploring ways to make electric vehicles (EVs) more engaging by introducing a simulated manual transmission. A recently published patent, titled “Shifter Assembly for Electric Vehicle,” ...

Electric vehicles have completely different powertrains versus combustion-powered cars, but that's not stopping automakers from trying to mimic the sensations that most drivers are used to. Case in ...

When it comes to new car innovations, it’s clear that the gear shifter is undergoing a dramatic overhaul — but drivers aren’t thrilled with the results. In recent years, carmakers have embraced the ...

Sean O’Malley has driven hundreds of cars during his nearly four-decade career as a vehicle tester. But one day a couple of years ago he found himself in the seat of a Hyundai at a loss over how to ...

Automatic transmissions are becoming more popular than manual ones in recent times, mainly because they’re easier to use in heavy traffic. However, many drivers still miss the thrill of shifting gears ...

If you have a first-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata, here's something you might not know: you can buy a gated shifter for your car right now. The conversion kit is from a brand called Minottek, and at the ...