Decades ago, gear shift levers for manual transmissions were mounted on the steering column — known as “three-on-a-tree” in the automotive vernacular.

Diagrams show the power flow in a four-speed manual transmission. You can get an idea of the different gear ratios involved by comparing the relative gear sizes as compared to the 1:1 ratio fourth ...

We run down the transmissions used in various cars, trucks, vans, and 4x4s that enthusiasts may find in a junkyard and swap to, or use off-road.

Back before the standard five or six-speed manual transmission, some cars between the '50s and '80s utilized a "three-on-the-tree" transmission setup.

Regulatory hurdles around licencing are proving challenging for the Lexus plan to continue developing a ‘H-pattern’ gearbox for its expanding range of electric vehicles.

Our review of the delightful Aston Vantage AMR with a manual transmission—it's like being reintroduced to a beloved, classic movie you’d nearly forgotten.

The manual Supra’s software, too, was a big focus for the team. Every three-pedal Supra gets Toyota’s i-MT, or Intelligent Manual Transmission feature, as standard.

Koenigsegg's latest hypercar features an automatic transmission that can transform into a manual complete with a clutch pedal.