What is the name of the gear shift lever?

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The lever used for shifting gears is called the gear shift lever, and its function is to change the gear position of the car. Introduction to gear positions: P stands for Parking gear, used when the vehicle is parked for an extended period; R stands for Reverse gear, engaged when the vehicle needs to move backward; N stands for Neutral gear, used when the vehicle is parked for a short time without turning off the engine; D stands for Drive gear, when the gear shift lever is in D, the vehicle will automatically switch gears based on throttle opening and speed data; S stands for Sport mode, making the vehicle's driving more sporty; M refers to Manual mode, when the gear shift lever is in M, shifting is done manually by the driver; L stands for Low gear, suitable for steady-speed driving. Manual transmission gear shift lever: The number of gears and their positions vary among different manual transmission models, but the principle of gear arrangement is generally the same: forward gears increase sequentially from top to bottom, left to right; the reverse gear is located at the top left or bottom right corner; the horizontal middle position is neutral. Automatic transmission gear shift lever: Automatic transmission cars are produced by automating the clutch and transmission operations that are manually operated in manual transmission cars.