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How Automatic Transmissions Work

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An automatic transmission takes the pain of gear shifting out of your hands. Find out how an automatic transmission works and how it differs from a manual.

11 Inventions That Changed the World as We Know It

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Inventing a useful product or process is serious business - turn a great idea into a marketable widget, and you could earn millions of dollars. But that doesn't mean your widget has to be straitlaced and conservative.

Carbon Foam From Burnt Bread Could Save Lots of Dough

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In an awesome eureka moment, scientists have discovered burned bread makes excellent carbon foam. That could be really good news for space travel.

Can You Identify These Sexy Classic Cars?

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Try not to just gawk at these car beauties - conjure up their right names! You've probably seen this selection of sexy autos before. Here's another chance to muster up the courage to learn their labels. Let the introductions begin!

How Maybachs Work

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If you're like most people, you've never heard of the Maybach. It's an unbelievable driving machine complete with back-seat writing tables and an engine that can outperform the Corvette's. Check out the Maybach.

Future Sports Car Pictures

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Future sports car pictures show you the sleek, high-horsepower vehicles you have to look forward to. Take a look at pictures of future sports cars.

Can you blow up a car by shooting the gas tank?

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Can you blow up a car by shooting the gas tank? Find out if a stray bullet to the fuel tank will explode your vehicle at HowStuffWorks.

Are high-efficiency washers worth the expense?

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The price tags on some of the newer high-efficiency washing machines might cause you to hesitate. But if you look at the costs of running a washer over the long haul, something that uses less energy becomes a bit more appealing.

BMW Introduces Concept Cars That Change Color With the Push of a Button

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Do you get easily bored with things like the color of your car? BMW is introducing a couple of concept cars that literally change color at your whim.

Why a Geomagnetic Storm Makes for Pretty Skies and Tech Scares

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When the Sun gets rowdy, Earth feels it. A geomagnetic storm happens when solar activity stirs up Earth’s magnetic field, producing large magnetic disturbances that can mess with everything from navigation systems to power grids.

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