Can you drive a stick shift? It is a question people don’t ask as often as they used to, but it is still something you might hear one of these days. You can turn away sheepishly and pretend that you ...

Manual transmission cars, which are becoming increasingly scarce, have a clutch pedal with the brake and accelerator pedals. The clutch pedal is an assembly of a clutch plate, pressure plate, flywheel ...

Ford has filed a patent for a manual transmission that has a clutch pedal you only have to use when you feel like it. The design was first reported on by Muscle Cars & Trucks combines a conventional ...

Formula 1 is beloved by fans and innovators alike for two reasons: The sport represents one of the ultimate tests of a driver's skill, and it features some of the most advanced technologies ever ...

The clutch pedal is that third one you'll find in manual transmission cars, the one on the far left a driver must press for every gear change. If you can drive stick, then you already knew that. But ...

Nitromethane-powered NHRA Top Fuelers and Funny Cars (fuel cars, for short) still use a manual clutch despite the direct-drive gearbox, but they're more complex than what you see in any conventional ...

Several readers have written over the past year or two wondering how to replace a manual transmission clutch spring in a vintage Mustang. While it's a fairly esoteric subject, we still wanted to ...

Using the stock-style mechanical clutch linkage in your classic Ford or Mustang today is akin to still using dial-up internet service—it gets the job done, but there are several better alternatives ...

Resting your foot on the clutch pedal might seem fine if you’re new to manual transmissions, but it’s a terrible habit to start, for two reasons. First, even a light amount of pressure can release ...