Subaru Blames Lafayette Plant Worker Over Outback, Impreza Recall
3 Feb 2021, 10:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of using better tools on the assembly line, Subaru points the finger at a worker for the recall that affects a few hundred Outbacks and Imprezas
2021 Polaris Slingshot Rocks Retuned AutoDrive Transmission With Paddle Shifters
8 Dec 2020, 16:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it's been upgraded a year ago, Polaris Industries has improved the Slingshot again for 2021 with more goodies, including Apple CarPlay
The Pros and Cons of Nissan’s Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission
3 Dec 2020, 12:22 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Hailed as innovative and revolutionary, Nissan's Xtronic CVT has had its fair share of problems since the first version was released
A Look at the Corvette C8's Tremec TR-9080 DCT Transmission and How It Works
1 Dec 2020, 08:01 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Chevrolet tasked Tremec to develop the perfect transmission for their new mid-engine Corvette and they succeeded, delivering a capable dual-clutch unit
C8 Corvette Transmission Software Problem Will Be Solved by OTA Update
13 Nov 2020, 20:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If your C8 is triggering diagnostic trouble codes P1967 or P1968, then you want to update the transmission's software at over the air or at the dealership
C8 Corvette DCT Will Be Manufactured in Canada Thanks to $109 Million Investment
12 Nov 2020, 21:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As soon as 2021, the Tremec TR-9080 DCT of the C8 Corvette Stingray will be produced under license by General Motors in Canada
Here is Koenigsegg Regera's Revolutionary Direct Drive Transmission
7 Nov 2020, 14:45 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Direct Drive effectively removes the traditional gearbox out of the equation and uses the three electric motors to manage the power.
C8 Corvette Owner Suffers Transmission Gasket Failure at Only 568 Miles
4 Nov 2020, 22:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the case of Bruce Green, his C8 Corvette with the Z51 Performance Package needs a new transmission gasket very early into his ownership of the car
Here is a Detailed View of ZF’s 8HP Automatic Transmission
29 Oct 2020, 10:01 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The vast majority of today's vehicles use automatic transmissions to improve performance and efficiency. We take a look at the most successful of them all.
A Look at Koenigsegg Jesko’s Light Speed Transmission and How it Works
26 Oct 2020, 14:28 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / We take a deeper look at how the Light Speed Transmission of the Koenigsegg Jesko works and why it is so revolutionary.
Toyota’s Direct Shift-CVT and How It Works
17 Oct 2020, 08:39 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Toyota has revolutionized the auto industry over the past two decades and we take a closer look at one of their innovations, the Direct Shift CVT.
Hyundai-Kia’s Intelligent Manual Transmission Explained
13 Oct 2020, 14:50 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Kia is revolutionizing the manual transmission introducing the Intelligent Manual Transmission. We look at how it works and what it brings to the table.
How the Speedshift Dual Clutch Transmission on the Mercedes-AMG GT Works
8 Oct 2020, 15:38 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The AMG Speedshift DCT 7G is still one of the quickest, most agile transmission ever made. We take a look at how it works and the way it was designed.
Genesis G70 Manual Transmission Dropped From U.S. Lineup Over Poor Demand
24 Jul 2020, 13:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's a sad day for U.S. motorists as Genesis has confirmed the death of the six-speed manual transmission option in the G70 compact executive sports sedan
Europeans Go the American Way, Ford Says They Are Abandoning the Stick
13 Jul 2020, 14:05 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / There's something decidedly subconsciously unsettling when an American automaker says Europeans are going down the same route, turning towards the automatic'
Jeep Cherokee 2-Speed PTU Issue Addressed With Software Update
21 Jun 2020, 16:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a Cherokee from the 2014 to the 2017 model years with the two-speed Power Transfer Unit, Jeep believes that new software will sort out its problem
Adding Transmission Fluid to the C8 Corvette DCT Is a Laborious Undertaking
19 Jun 2020, 13:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What does it take to reach the transmission fluid plug of the C8 Corvette? A lot as it happens, or you can pony up $800 at the dealership for the job
The Ford Focus ST Is Slower With New Auto Than the Six-Speed Manual Transmission
18 Jun 2020, 14:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you thought that autos are quicker than six-speed manuals, you're probably right. Ford, however, has proven the opposite with the Focus ST
Mustang Owners Take Ford To Court Over MT82 Manual Transmission Issues
10 Jun 2020, 15:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From the 2011 model year onward, the S197 and S550 Ford Mustang feature Getrag six-speed manuals instead of the good ol' Tremec and Borg Warner units
What Is Hyundai’s ICT Connected Shift System?
20 Feb 2020, 16:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hyundai and Kia release the first details of a new transmission called ICT Connected Shift System that could help reduce fuel consumption