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Pour One Out for BMW's Dual-Clutch Transmissions

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Then, ‘ze Germans started using dual-clutch transmissions in racing cars, leading to the array of the gearboxes seen on the market today. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. Image: BMW] Become a TTAC insider.

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2024 Chicago Auto Show: Here's the 2025 Kia K5

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mates to an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic. Updates also include a new front fascia, new instrument display, curved dash, Kia's newest infotainment system, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. All-wheel drive is available on the GT-Line. Images: Kia] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Hyundai Creta N Line variants and gearbox options revealed. Check details

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However, more importantly, there will be two gearbox options on offer – a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. As of now, it comes mated only to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Hyundai will offer the Creta N Line in three monotone and three dual-tone colour schemes.

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Kia Sonet zooms past 4 lakh sales milestone in less than 4 years

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The 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission in Sonet has gained traction, growing by 37.50 In the iMT gearbox, the driver needs to change the gears but doesn’t have to engage or disengage the clutch pedal. Regarding engine preference, Sonet’s 1.5-litre 63 per cent of customers prefer petrol engine options.

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Daimler introduces dual-clutch transmission on new truck

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The new Fuso Canter from Daimler Trucks will benefit from the first dual-clutch transmission to be used for trucks – it offers [.].

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2024 Hyundai Elantra N Review – Tightening Up

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They start with a reinforced engine-mount membrane – this is done to reduce vibration and improve power delivery and shifting performance for both the available six-speed manual and dual-clutch, eight-speed automatic transmission. The manual shifted crisply on the autocross, and the clutch is nice and heavy with easy take up.

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New Unipiston clutch piston technology in series production; enables better fuel economy

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Federal-Mogul Powertrain’s new high-modulus injection-molded Unipiston clutch pistons are now in series production at the company’s facility in Chivasso, Italy. The technology was a 2013 Automotive News PACE Award Winner in the process category.