Ford’s new electric vehicles could soon see a retro addition: manual gear shifters. A patent application from the automaker ...
Ford has patented a stick shift for gas cars which potentially makes EVs a lot more fun to drive. This builds on efforts by ...
Ford is patenting a way to give EVs a stick shift. The move is aimed at making EVs more fun to drive but very few young ...
A Ford patent suggests the automaker could put a manual shifter in electric vehicles as a nostalgic touch for old car lovers.
Patented in 2023 and released in March this year, the new patent filed by Ford describes a new type of gear lever, not for ...
Electric vehicles have completely different powertrains versus combustion-powered cars ... Ford's new patent application, published on March 20, reveals the finer points of a good ol' stick shift ...
The system of actuators that allow the stick to ... patents filed by car manufacturers, there is no guarantee that the simulated shifter mechanism proposed will make it to a Ford EV one day.
Editor’s note: This review was written in June 2015 about the 2015 Ford ... stick-shift gates with aggressive intent. The reason it feels slow becomes apparent when you step into a car equipped ...
And many drivers find driving with a stick more ... the car could be harder to sell later. Most manual transmissions can deliver better fuel economy and acceleration. But shift quality and fuel ...
The stick shift might be going the way of the Dodo, but it isn’t extinct just yet. These are the best manual transmission cars you can buy today. The stick shift might be going the way of the Dodo.