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The cruise control systems found in manual-transmission cars work by locking the throttle to a set speed, while the clutch pedal disengages or pauses cruise.

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With the numbers of people learning to drive manual cars steadily declining, what will that mean for industries that still rely on them?

The Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing blends a 668-hp supercharged V8, rear-wheel drive, and a six-speed manual. Discover why this rare sedan is a modern legend.

Andrew has been hooked on cars since his mother coaxed him into naps by driving him around in her rattly old diesel Mercedes-Benz. Perhaps it was the diesel fumes that lulled him to sleep. Either way, ...

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Will AI fulfill the promise of American democracy, or will it create the kind of concentrated power that the Constitution was designed to prevent?

The controversial switch to plastic oil drain pans has also heralded the arrival of single-use oil drain plugs made of the same plastic as the drain pans.

The RS3 gets the bigger update of the two by a small margin: new front and rear bumpers, a new squared-off steering wheel, an optional RS Sport Exhaust, and a faster powertrain control module, which ...