Unleashed in August 2018, the G29-series BMW Z4 offers a manual transmission since July 2019. But alas, the stick shift in question is available exclusively on the 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder ...

GENEVA — BMW could decide as early as this summer whether to begin sourcing transmissions in the U.S. for its manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, S.C., the group's largest in the world. Transmissions ...

There are no longer any new BMWs that come with a DCT transmission, all of them having made way for torque converter automatics. This is a decision that was first made around two years ago and is now ...

BMW owners find themselves facing thousands of dollars in transmission repair bills while the highly profitable German automaker refuses to accept any responsibility for the mounting number of ...

A failing BMW transmission can sneak up on you. One day, the car shifts smoothly, and the next, it hesitates, shudders, or throws a warning light that makes your stomach drop. Paying attention early ...

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When we last drove the BMW Z4, we liked it a lot more than a lot of people probably would have expected. The interior was especially nice compared to the Toyota Supra's and came with better technology ...

For generations of car enthusiasts, nothing compares to the tactile thrill of shifting gears by hand. But that experience may soon become history. BMW’s leadership has made it clear: the manual ...

The money shift is every manual transmission fan’s worst nightmare. Say you meant to downshift to fifth, but you grab third, causing the engine to rev too fast and break a lot of expensive components ...

Toyota surprised enthusiasts by making the Supra available with a manual transmission for the 2023 model year. BMW’s sister car, the Z4, remains automatic-only in America, but a recent report claims ...

As you’re well aware, current BMW vehicles featuring the CLAR platform use the 8HP supplied by ZF Friedrichshafen. The automatic transmission is pretty much bulletproof as long as you ignore the ...