The transmission Ford produced from 1932 to 1950 is metaphorically and physically next to its famed Flathead engine. It never was the strongest option but it more than compensated with abundance; Ford ...

It’s no secret that trucks are built to work hard, and it’s no surprise that parts eventually wear out. Case in point: our 4R70W automatic transmission. With 200,000 miles on the clock, the ...

Ford Motor Co. and General Motors are planning to jointly develop what the OEMs call an “all-new generation” of nine- and 10-speed automatic transmissions for cars, crossovers, SUVs and trucks. The ...

The C4 three-speed automatic is the most common transmission used in vintage Mustangs. Known as the Cruise-O-Matic from '64-1/2-'66 and Select-Shift from '67-'82, this simple hydraulic slush box, of ...

Both Ford and GM are about to put new 10-speed automatic transmissions into production. That's not coincidence. Here's the story. Is it coincidence that the old archrivals are gearing up (so to speak) ...

Ford Motor Co. and General Motors are developing nine- and 10-speed transmissions jointly for use in cars, crossovers, pickups and SUVs. The rivals say partnering on the automatic front- and ...

General Motors and Ford are putting aside their longstanding rivalry to work together to develop a new generation of fuel-efficient automatic transmissions. The companies said Monday that their ...

When it comes to heavy-duty transmissions, Ford's TorqShift (used in the F-Series Super Duty pickups) and General Motors' Allison transmissions (found in Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD pickups) ...

In today's world of complexity, there is something to be said about the robust nature of classic cars. A total lack of electronics makes everything a little easier to work on and much easier to ...