If you've done any research on current cars, you've probably seen references to dual-clutch transmissions (DCTs). And you might well have asked yourself, "What is a DCT? What is a dual-clutch ...

Europe may have long resisted the automatic gearbox, but it remains a fact that using a manual in stop-start city conditions is no longer a sensible option. Dual-clutch transmissions offer an ...

Europe may have long resisted the automatic gearbox but environmental and fuel efficiency legislation combined with major advances in electronics and manufacturing techniques have paved the way for a ...

Raise your hand if you answered that the difference between a single and dual-clutch transmission is one clutch. Excellent. We're halfway home. Single-clutch and dual-clutch transmissions differ in ...

DETROIT -- The Chrysler group wants to become the North American leader in dual-clutch transmission technology. Chrysler, in conjunction with its transmission joint venture partner Getrag Corp., ...

BEIJING --BorgWarner Inc. has signed an agreement with a company set up by 12 Chinese automakers to jointly produce key modules for its dual-clutch transmissions in China. Brokered by the National ...

The evolution of the automatic transmission, now the most popular type of transmission in the US, has come a long way over the years. Although the earliest type of what can be considered an automatic ...

Dual-clutch transmissions are emerging as the latest trend in automotive gearboxes, and the Italians aren’t about to miss out on the newest fashion. Fiat announced earlier today a new family of ...

Chrysler is targeting its next-generation mid-sized, front-drive vehicles for installation of fuel-saving dual-clutch transmissions. Chrysler would not comment on product plans for the transmissions.

GUANGZHOU --BorgWarner Inc. will establish a joint venture with a group of Chinese automakers to developdual-clutch transmissions and to produce key assemblies of the transmissions for these ...

As new cars become more sophisticated — and expensive — they are loaded with the latest technology that too often sounds like engineering shorthand. It is confusing at best, and intimidating every ...

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