Whats that thing called where you shift your gears on a automatic transmission car?

The thing that allows you to go from park to drive the whole tiptronic thing.
thanks.
(I don't know what to even search)

 

Sport Shift- Toyota Celica GTS
Quickshift - Renault
2-tronic - Peugeot
Allshift, Twin Clutch SST - Mitsubishi
Easytronic - Opel
Durashift EST - Ford
Dualogic - Fiat
MultiMode, SMT (Semi Manual Transmission) - Toyota
i-SHIFT - Honda
Sensonic or ACS - Saab
SensoDrive or EGS or BMP - Citroën
Speedgear - Fiat
Selespeed - Alfa Romeo, Fiat
Softouch - smart
Sportronic - Mitsubishi
Sportshift - Aston Martin
Duo Select - Maserati
Automatic Stickshift - Volkswagen
Sequentronic - Mercedes-Benz
SMG/SSG - BMW
S-Tronic - Audi
Twin Clutch SST - Mitsubishi
DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox) - SEAT, Skoda Auto, Volkswagen
DCT - Volkswagen, Bugatti, Koenigsegg
E-Gear - Lamborghini
PDK (Porsche Doppelkupplungen)/Sportomatic (Clutchless manual pre-1969) - Porsche
AMT (Automated Manual Transmission) - Proton (company)

Types:

Direct-Shift Gearbox
Dual-clutch gearbox
Electrohydraulic manual transmission (e.g. BMW sequential manual gearbox, SMG)
Saxomat
Zeroshift
Manumatic
Tectronic - Used by Renault


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-au...c_transmission

 

good gawd!!! until I saw the "wiki" source at the end I was thinking, how the hell does he know all that?