Switching from a manual to an automatic transmission may require relearning some driving techniques, maintenance tips, and correcting bad habits that did not apply to driving a manual transmission.

For most drivers, a vehicle's automatic transmission — the most common kind of transmission nowadays, more's the pity — has three settings: Drive, Park, and Reverse. Most automatic transmissions, ...

While you'll still see debates about whether automatic or manual transmissions are better, the reality is that automatic transmissions have been the dominating automotive format for decades now. While ...