Is there an automatic city car without an automated manual?

I would like to change my wife's 2015 Hyundai I10 premium for a similar sized used automatic. I note that many small used automatics use automated manual gearboxes. I have read various of your reviews...

Is the Ford Focus dual clutch 7 speed transmission reliable?

I am looking at buying a brand new Ford Focus Estate with dual clutch 7 speed automatic transmission, which is still branded as Powershift in the marketing material. The engine in question is the 155PS...

What small automatic would you recommend?

I'm looking for a small automatic car which could be a petrol hybrid. Probably a year or 2 years old, what would you recommend?

Are DSG gearboxes more reliable in newer cars?

I am considering buying a 1-3 year old used VW T Cross, T Roc or Taigo with a DSG gearbox. I have read the DSG horror stories and it seems that even these newer cars suffer from issues. Is this correct?...

Does the 2022 Ford Focus automatic still have gearbox issues?

I am contemplating buying a 2022 Ford Focus with an auto gearbox. Have Ford sorted the earlier auto box problems?

Who makes the most reliable automatics?

Which car brand offers the most reliable automatic gearboxes?

My Citroen C1 makes a beeping sound when travelling uphill or when cold, what could it be?

I have an automatic Citroen C1. I am getting a beeping sound particularly when the car is cold and/or going up hill. There is no warning sign. It's not seat belts. There is nothing to explain it in the...

Has Volkswagen sorted all of the DSG issues?

I remember reading about several issues with the Volkswagen group DSG gearbox. I recall many saying they were best to be avoided. However I believe this was the previous sven-speed incarnation, and the...

Are Skoda Yeti DSG gearboxes reliable?

Are DSG gearboxes on Skoda yeti reliable?

Do modern automatics offer any engine braking?

Over the years I have had several cars with an auto gearbox and have always been very happy with what seems to be appropriate engine braking when going downhill. A friend of mine has recently bought a...