General Motors recently issued a recall of close to 474,000 Chevrolet, Pontiac and Saturn vehicles as a result of a problem with the transmissions, which can cause the car to roll away unexpectedly.

Always interested in driving a stick shift? According to auto experts, learning to drive with a manual transmission can be fun, but it's also beneficial to drivers who would like to save money on vehicle repairs and fuel.

Many auto owners go through the same vehicle woes that force them to take a car to a mechanic for them to improve the performance of the vehicle. Although repairs are a part of life if a consumer has a car, one part of the car makes owners cringe when it needs to be replaced: the transmission.

When the transmission goes bad on a car, it's time to get a new vehicle because a new transmission could be more costly than purchasing another vehicle.

Looking for better ways to take care of you car? Since the beginning of the recession and auto industry collapse, many Americans have looked for more dependable and fuel efficient cars that would result in the least amount of repairs and the best fuel efficiency.