For what seemed like many years, the 6-speed transmission was the most common engine used in cars up until a few years ago. Way back when, between 1920-1980, 1- and 2-speed transmissions were used, then 3-4 speed. In the 1990s, we had 5-and 6-speed transmissions, and...
Using technology similar to autonomous cars, the Obama Administration is requiring all future cars and light trucks to have warning sensors that the vehicle is at risk of a collision. Not only will that be the case but the cars must be able to talk to one another as...
Ford Electric Car The beauty of electric cars is their simplicity and lack of a complex “engine.” However, this means that they only have “one” gear to move the vehicle from 0 to 60. Part of the fun of driving is the ability to maneuver quickly, especially with manual...
AAMCO University Press Release AAMCO University breaks ground in Newman, Georgia, where a state-of-the-art training facility is under construction. This will be the hub where AAMCO technicians, managers, and franchisees will go to learn how to excel at their jobs and...
Some people argue that Michael Bay’s Transformers movies are nothing but fancy product placement movies, well, Transformers: Age of Extinction is no different, especially for Chinese car company Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. The Trumpchi GS5 is an SUV made by GAC and...
Autonomous vehicles are what our society strives for and envision. In movies, we see the future as being carted around in a self-driving car like in Minority Report, Total Recall, Blade Runner, Demolition Man, and iRobot. Speaking of robots, self-driving cars are...