to prevent like going up the slopes
When driving a car with an automatic transmission up a steep hill it is not necessary to shift gears. The car will do that on its own when necessary.
Need to know if it is standard or automatic.
The gears are always being used in an automatic car, if you are asking about the 1 and the 2 on the shifter, i dont know what those are for, you can use them to slow down if your brakes go out.
Park and neutral
There are many benefits of owning a car with automatic transmission. These benefits would include the automatic shifting of gears as the vehicle moves.
Automatic cars offer drivers much greater convenience as they no longer have to manually clutch in to shift gears. Most automatic cars available come with 4 gears, plus an additional reverse gear.
It means that you do not have stick shift in your car, your car shifts gears for you, you don't have to do it, so basically if you don't have a stick shift car you have an automatic transmission car.
no because if the car is dead it will not run up
Manual gears are more versatile than an automatic gearbox
The gears on an automatic car indicate the transmission's settings that control how the vehicle shifts between different speeds and power levels. Common settings include "P" for park, "R" for reverse, "N" for neutral, and "D" for drive, which allows the car to automatically change gears based on speed and acceleration. Some automatic transmissions also have additional settings like "L" for low gear or sport modes for enhanced performance. Understanding these gears helps drivers optimize the vehicle’s performance and safety while driving.
In most automatic cars, in Great Britain where I live, all you have to do is put the car into D (Drive) and push the accelerator. This will automatically change the gears of the car up and down.
Three. Or (with overdrive) four. Plus reverse, of course!