Electronic shifting works incredibly well and has become the standard for performance-oriented road, gravel, and mountain bikes. However, riders’ demand for electronic shifting also contributes to the ...

Earlence Fernandes is a computer science professor at UC San Diego. He’s also a cycling geek. He stands next to his bike at UCSD’s computer science building and tells how he commutes to work on his ...

As much as I love manual transmissions, I'm not convinced every single vehicle would be better with a third pedal. I mean, what would you really get out of a Chevrolet Suburban with a stick? Clearly, ...

As far as a driver is concerned, one new-car manual transmission is pretty much like another. Sure, the transmissions themselves might be different in how they’re oriented in the chassis, and maybe ...

Tarun is a gearhead who has been working on motorcycles for over 25 years and riding them even longer. A certified Harley-Davidson, Kawasaki, and Ducati mechanic, he loves working on motorcycles and ...

In today’s edition of What the Heck, we have the strange case of Ford wanting to put what is essentially a fake manual shifter in its electric vehicles. The company has applied for a patent that aims ...