This unusual arrangement was thanks to a company called the Stick Shift Driving Academy. The online service pairs people who want to learn how to drive a stick shift with people who have a car with a ...

Once upon a time, being able to handle a clutch was an essential part of driver’s ed. In fact, the automobile was more than 40 years old before the first commercially available automatic (the ...

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 ...

Terrified of stalling in traffic? Discover the realistic timeline for mastering a manual transmission and why learning stick ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- With advancements in automatic transmissions, driving a stick shift seems to be a lost art. But a manual transmission does give you more control, and some teenagers learned ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Being able to drive a manual transmission was once seen as a basic driving skill that people would actively seek out instruction ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. Like roll-up windows and cigarette lighters, manual transmissions are a dying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the past few years, there has been a noticeable increase in stick shift car sales among members of Gen Z, who say they're ...