Not so long ago, dual-clutch transmissions -- with their superior fuel economy and lightning-quick gear shifts -- were widely viewed as the Next Big Thing. Automakers were counting on those gearboxes ...
Ford has filed a patent for a manual transmission that has a clutch pedal you only have to use when you feel like it. The design was first reported on by Muscle Cars & Trucks combines a conventional ...
Hyundai developed a manual transmission that allows the driver to shift through a gear lever without engaging a clutch pedal, but it isn't coming to the United States anytime soon. Announced by ...
It’s been a well-established rumor ever since the C8 Corvette was introduced in 2019 that hybrid versions of the car are happening. Whether it’s a 1,000-horsepower beast or a slightly more pedestrian ...
In the age of cars with the constant buzzing of automation and digital convenience, the manual transmission, which has been a ...
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 ...
Wet or dry clutch -- which suits your driving style? From track use to daily commuting, each setup manages heat, torque, and ...
Nelson Ireson July 29, 2008 Comment Now! Industry research and development specialist Ricardo plc has unveiled a research prototype car with a demonstration version of its new ...
Kia Motors unveiled details about its Intelligent Manual Transmission (iMT) earlier this year, a manual transmission which has been designed to equip the Korean manufacturer’s mild-hybrid electric ...
"In the past, transmissions were things you could count on, but that's no longer true." Not so long ago, dual-clutch transmissions -- with their superior fuel economy and lightning-quick gear shifts - ...
The limited-production mid-engine sports car manufactured by Swedish automaker Koenigsegg is a track-oriented beast that is built for tremendous speed and agility. Managing the power produced by the ...