Some car controls have become so perplexing that they might even be dangerous. There's been speculation that such confusion might have played a role when a Metro-North commuter train crashed into an ...

DETROIT — Kia is recalling more than 377,000 Sorento SUVs because the transmission can be shifted out of park when the driver's foot isn't on the brake. The recall covers Sorentos from the 2011 ...

May 6, 2014 (DETROIT) -- General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 Saturn Aura midsize cars because the automatic transmission shift levers can show the wrong gear, and says it has known about the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The compact, organized pattern for drivers wasn’t always so easily recognized, but it has helped cars become safer and more ...

in to your Mopar? Want a longer and/or better-looking lever for its shifter? Come on in for more about Lokar's all-new billet shifter lever for these Tremec gearboxes... Lokar introduces their billet ...

As much as I love manual transmissions, I'm not convinced every single vehicle would be better with a third pedal. I mean, what would you really get out of a Chevrolet Suburban with a stick? Clearly, ...

The push button gear-shift in the soon-to-be-launched Honda CR-V (left). The conventional gear-shift lever in the current CR-V (right) The new Honda CR-V that will soon be launched in India (for the ...

A shifter that's not quite right can sure foul up the enjoyment of your street machine, and for the bracket racer, a shifter that works the same way every time is an absolute necessity. With that in ...