The idea of operating three pedals while only having two feet is a daunting concept for many people. Add having to throw one hand into the mix from time to time and it’s no wonder driving a car with a ...

Just 4 percent of new cars sold in the U.S. today come with manual transmissions. But 90 percent of worthwhile cars come with a stick shift (okay, that's an unofficial stat). The decline of the true ...

When Ahmed Raza bought his stick-shift car just a few years ago, he’d never before driven one. He figured out the basics right then and there, with the benefit of a parking lot and some patience, and ...

Renting a car for a month in Portugal seemed like a smart financial decision—until I realized the roads were narrow, the ...