Bosch promises eClutch for smoother shifts and fuel savings
Bosch – world-renown German auto part supplies – has developed a new system that is supposed to close the gap between manual and automatic transmissions.
Read MoreVolkswagen will be working on improving quality
Volkswagen has been having a hard time lately in regards to the quality of both their vehicles as well as their customer service, but they have said recently that they’re working hard on improving both of them.
Read MoreHow a dual clutch works
We’ve been talking quite a bit about dual-clutch gearboxes lately, especially when it comes to the higher end spectrum of motor vehicles
Read MoreSeven-speed manual gearbox might be in the cards for BMW
During the 2000s six-speed transmissions started to increase in popularity because people found it very easy to shift from five to six speeds because there was just one extra gear downward. Nowadays it's being shown that automatic transmissions have better fuel economy than manuals, thanks to them featuring a seventh or even an eight speed.
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