The word of the day is "knob." Knobs are virtually everywhere. In fact, if you're reading this in a car, there's a good chance you're literally surrounded by knobs right this very moment. Knobs come ...

Flying through gears provides a high for manual transmission fans. Climbing up the numbers and mating the synchros releases dopamine and makes us feel like Dominic Toretto using one of the Fast and ...

New and revolutionary aren’t always better than the tried-and-true… when it comes to shifters. The automotive world is in a perpetual state of transformation, and while innovations in electrification, ...

A few months back, I wrote about how I dug into BMW’s parts catalog to see what kind of premium upgrades I could affix to my BMW 128i’s interior. What I came up with was a neat Alcantara center trim ...

For many Corvette enthusiasts, this writer included, modifying a Corvette is a sensitive task. After all, you’re “messing with” designs and concepts from iconic designers and engineers like Harley ...

American Shifter Company, home of the world's largest selection of shift knobs, has expanded its offerings with their industry-first Custom Laser Engraving option. "Even though we have a large ...

Superb handling aside, what helps make the 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera T special is its six-speed manual transmission, and more specifically, the walnut knob fitted atop the shifter. We saw it, we felt ...

For generations, having an automatic transmission has meant using a lever on the car's console or steering column to change gears. But with more electronic transmission controls eliminating the need ...

Justin Pritchard is a seasoned Sudbury, Ontario-based automotive journalist, producer, and technical writer. With a passion for cars and a talent for storytelling, he's established himself as a ...