Smells Like Burning Rubber in Your Car? Three Hidden Causes American Drivers Often Miss
What to do if your car starts smelling like burning rubber
Three Hidden Automatic-Transmission Buttons Even Veteran Drivers Don’t Know About — and Why They Matter
Plenty of drivers who use an automatic transmission every day are convinced they know it inside out.
Not All Americans Know the Purpose of the ECT PWR Button on Their Toyota: The Hidden Secret
Many modern cars with automatic transmissions, like the Toyota Camry or Lexus RX, come equipped with this unusual button.
Why You Should Use the “O/D Off” Button on Your Automatic Transmission: Hidden Functions Explained
Drivers should remember that keeping the “O/D Off” light on all the time increases fuel consumption.
Why Some Drivers Press the Gas and Brake at the Same Time — What Americans Should Know
Online, you’ll find countless videos showing drivers pressing both pedals — gas and brake — while the engine is running. But what’s actually happening here, and why do some people do it?
When Your Transmission “Loses Memory”: How a Faulty Sensor Can Turn a Car Into Unpredictable Chaos
Modern cars are practically packed with electronics.
The Automotive World Hides Many Secrets! The Most Unusual Gear Selectors in Car History
Which gear shifters became true legends — fascinating facts you probably didn’t know.
Automatic Transmissions Aren’t a Death Sentence: A CVT Can Last Practically Forever If You Follow These Basic Rules
How to extend your CVT’s lifespan to 180,000 miles.
Automatic, EV, or CVT: How to Tow Cars with Different Transmissions the Right Way
Three main types of transmissions—traditional torque-converter automatics, dual-clutch or automated manuals, and CVTs—each require a unique approach when towing.
When You Should Never Tow With an Automatic Car or Drive With a Trailer
One of the most debated questions: is towing even allowed with an automatic?
Parking on a Hill: How to Use the Parking Brake Properly to Protect Your Automatic Transmission
The right way to park on a slope with an automatic—one simple step that can save your transmission.
Good to Know: How to Stop a Car with an Automatic Transmission When the Brakes Fail
Essential tips on what to do if your brakes give out while driving an automatic.
Refusal to warm-up and excessive kick-down: 9 driver mistakes that destroy the automatic gearbox
An automatic transmission can last a long time, but 9 driver mistakes kill it prematurely. Here's what to avoid.
Legendary Auto Transmissions that Were Truly Reliable
It’s quite difficult to imagine a modern car without an automatic transmission. Today, the vast majority of buyers primarily focus on vehicles with automatic gearboxes.