Car and truck buyers looking for a transmission to maximize acceleration and efficiency (without resorting to a droning continuously variable transmission [CVT]) may turn to Ford and GM's 10-speed ...

Charlen holds a BA Languages & Culture degree and has over a decade of experience in automotive journalism. His work experience includes stints at CAR Mag and News24 Motoring. Charlen didn't grow up ...

Ford is looking at ways to make electric vehicle battery packs easier to repair—especially as their cooling systems become more advanced—a patent filing indicates. The document, which was published by ...

Ford is recalling more than 550,000 pickup trucks because some transmissions can suddenly downshift to first gear, creating a possible crash hazard, according to federal auto regulators. In a report ...

Automatic transmissions are highly complex automotive components. They're significantly more complicated and challenging to work on than manual transmissions, which means expensive repairs and ...

Cars don't have to be flashy speedsters to impress. In fact, if it's reliability, practicality, and all-around driver friendliness you prioritize, ludicrous power and top speeds can be something of a ...

I am looking at buying a brand new Ford Focus Estate with dual clutch 7 speed automatic transmission, which is still branded as Powershift in the marketing material. The engine in question is the ...

The days of installing a remanufactured or used transmission in a vehicle and sending it down the road are now a thing of the past. This concept is not new. Since the 1990’s we have had to reset ...

Had to replace the water pump in 2022. Now my fuel pump has gone out, have to replace it in 2023. I wouldn't buy another 2012 Ford Focus. I really like this car a lot. It's has decent m.pg. I like ...

GM has issued a voluntary emission recall for certain units of the 2020 and 2021 C8 Corvette Stingray due to a problem with the Transmission Control Module (TCM). The problem: Affected TCM’s may ...

When the transmission control module on Jordan Gray's 2017 Ford Focus gave up the ghost, he never dreamed he'd end up forfeiting the car altogether — and certainly not for want of a semiconductor chip ...