We all know that an automatic car changes gear itself but there are various different gearbox technologies used to achieve ...

A dual-clutch transmission is different from other types of automatic transmissions in that it uses the clutch and gear setup of a manual — that's why it's often called an automated manual ...

Luckily, progress has been made in the world of automatic transmissions that can help alleviate those woes. A recent trend in transmissions is the Dual-Clutch Transmission, or DCT. Dual Clutch ...

Manual drivers are constantly thinking about the state of our transmissions. Clutches, bushings, and synchros all wear out, ...

There are a few things you should know if you want to get the most out of your car’s dual-clutch transmission.

Manual drivers are constantly thinking about the state of our transmissions. Clutches, bushings, and synchros all wear out, and we adjust our inputs to ensure their preservation. Automatic ...

There are more types of automatic transmissions than ever before, including conventional torque-converter step-gear automatics, dual-clutch automatics (sometimes called automated manuals ...

On a manual transmission the driver does that by pushing in the clutch pedal, but on an automatic, it’s handled by the torque converter. There are two fan-shaped components inside the torque ...

Dual-clutch transmissions use a pair of clutches ... Fiesta and Focus returning to a standard torque-converter based automatic transmission. The high cost of repeated transmission repairs also ...

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