Back in the good old days, when trucks were as aerodynamic as a fridge and fuel was cheap, if you wanted the toughest, most reliable truck on the road, you ensured it had three things: solid axles, a ...

Pickup trucks, V8 engines, and manual transmissions would seem to go together perfectly. However, you can't currently buy a ...

Have you ever wondered how 18-wheelers are able to carry 60,000, 70,000, and even 80,000 pounds of cargo somewhat effortlessly down the highway, and sometimes even up steep mountain-side roads? The ...

With the 2019 Ram heavy-duty trucks abandoning the G56 six-speed, the manual transmission is gone from full-size trucks. Many tears have been shed by enthusiasts; manual transmissions in pickup trucks ...

We’re pretty sure there are statistics somewhere that will support our incredibly wild guess that more diesel pickups in service today are equipped with automatic transmissions than manual gearboxes.

What appears to be the last remaining 2018 Ram 3500 Laramie that you can buy brand new with a manual transmission has apparently been languishing on a dealer's lot in Pennsylvania for more than six ...

Times are tough for sedans in general, as buyers swarm into crossover utility vehicles and ignore the passenger cars sitting next to them on the showroom floor. Also, gasoline remains cheap. All of ...

Meet Bev. She’s 92 years old and still drives a 2000 Ford F-250 Super Duty every day. It has a 7.3-liter Power Stroke diesel engine, a six-speed manual transmission, and oh yeah, 334,000 miles on the ...

Technically, manuals rank somewhere between an anachronism and an affectation. They’re slower and less efficient than the best automatic transmissions. Feet held to the fire, even manuals’ biggest ...

Anthony’s passion for cars grew out of a mixture of intrigue and boredom while surfing the web looking for his first car during class in high school. Hours searching through Craigslist and Facebook ...