CVTs can be an adjustment from traditional automatic transmissions, and one of the common complaints is shuddering when ...

General Motors extensively used the 8L family of vehicle transmissions in a variety of vehicles through its lineup, all of ...

Generally speaking, most automatic transmissions can take a beating, and will last many hundreds of thousands of miles, but that doesn't mean they are invincible. Much like any other part of your car, ...

Have you noticed high engine revs, unusual noises, or that your vehicle hesitates when shifting gears? If so, you may be dealing with a slipping transmission. When you hear someone describe a ...

Modern Toyota and Lexus automatic transmissions rely on sophisticated software to manage gear changes, but some of their ...

No one wants to find themselves stranded on the side of the road. Catching early warning signs can save you time, money, and a major headache. Here are key ...

Toyota made a name for itself over the years through reliability. In the past, if you bought a car with a triple-oval badge on the steering wheel, you knew it would outlast a lot of things, including ...

By 2026, that old rule of thumb, that a manual is always more reliable than an automatic, doesn’t really hold up the way it used to. Modern automatics ...

The ZF 9HP was criticized for shifting behavior and calibration issues, but is it a mechanically sound and durable ...

We compare the different transmissions such as the automatic transmission, CVT transmission, DCT, and ECVT to see which is the most reliable. Are CVT transmissions reliable? How do you maintain a ...

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 ...