Once upon a time, your automatic Ford or Dodge offered a three-speed transmission. Today, however, you can get a Mustang or F-150 with 10 speeds. However, an increasing number of gears isn't a ...

The new 2009 F-150 will ... The new transmissions deliver 4 to 6 percent improvement in fuel efficiency on average compared with typical four- and five-speed gearboxes. "Ford is on the cutting ...