If it's never happened to you before, or you don't have a lot of miles under your belt as a driver, you may not understand what's going on when your transmission begins to slip. That's why it's a ...

Setting the DCT to AT (automatic) mode will have the bike shift through gears during acceleration, braking, and other situations on its own. MT (manual) mode lets the rider switch gears up or down ...

Most automatic transmissions, however, can do much more than just go forward, go backwards, and stop your car from rolling into traffic. Some have lower gears you can shift into.

Those are paddle shifters, which allow you to manually select gears on an automatic transmission-equipped car for more control or responsiveness. Formula 1 drivers have been using paddle shifters ...