We don't have to tell you that late-model overdrive transmissions have become a prototypical upgrade for any kind of performance car. The number and variety of these transmissions makes that decision ...

The 4L80E is a truck automatic transmission that was introduced by GM in the early '90s. It basically uses many of the same internal components as the TH400 but has an overdrive Fourth gear and uses ...

As its name suggests, it also offers a lockup power flow (in Overdrive) for maximum highway efficiency, and is wired for an electric Overdrive delete switch to toggle it out of OD when the occasion ...

(RTTNews) - Japanese automaker Toyota is all set to cash in the demand for electric vehicles in future. It plans to making electric vehicles next year in China and to release at least 10 battery ...

The AOD was not a clean-sheet-of-paper design from Ford-it was based off the venerable three-speed C4 automatic. Now that Ford's automatic overdrive transmission has been around for so long, we ...

For those who find electric cars a bit boring, Toyota engineers are working on a realistic-feeling fake manual transmission as a possible feature. To be clear, a manual transmission on an electric car ...

A Volkswagen AG Blue-E-Motion concept is displayed with a charging station at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011. The 2011 Detroit ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Japanese automaker is reportedly working on a manual transmission for electric cars. Will the stick-obsessed ...