A torque converter is an essential part of any automatic transmission. What is a torque converter, though, and what role does ...

From torque converters to dual-clutch and CVTs, modern automatics take very different paths to the same job.

Does your dog make it clear if you’re even slightly late serving their dinner? Some dogs can be quite particular about their meal schedules. If you have an unpredictable timetable, an automatic dog ...

From the January/February 2026 issue of Car and Driver. Pickles and peanut butter. It's a thing, though if palates could talk, many might argue it's a combo that shouldn't be. Kind of like how we feel ...

Toyota is done gatekeeping the GR Corolla. When the 300-hp hot hatchback emerged for 2023 exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission, enthusiasts rightfully rejoiced. Yet while we at Car and ...

When you first get sucked into the world of watches, a couple of fundamental concepts await. First, you might learn to notice the difference between a seconds hand that ticks and one that smoothly ...