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ZF 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Offers Modular Design Adapted for Different Drive Configurations, Including Hybrids

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ZF has begun volume production of its new ZF 8-speed automatic transmission, the 8HP. ZF highlighted the transmission, along with other vehicle technologies, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. optimizes fuel consumption by lowering the speed level. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

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Tesla is described as disruptive technology, but in reality the company has done what auto companies have done for a little more than a century—build great cars and match them up with owners who appreciate them. Volkswagen Group (which includes VW, Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley in the U.S.) Let us know what you think.

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GM, Segway to Make Vehicle - WSJ.com

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Order a reprint of this article now APRIL 7, 2009 GM, Segway to Make Vehicle Article Video Comments more in Auto Industry News » Email Printer Friendly Share: Yahoo Buzz facebook MySpace LinkedIn Digg del.icio.us GM has slashed product-development programs, advertising and spending on auto-show events. Home World U.S.

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Kia EV6 GT Review: Is this the first great EV performance car?

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That’s four tenths faster than a $514,200 Bentley Bentayga Speed luxury SUV. Drive is transferred to all four wheels via a single speed automatic transmission, aided by an electronic limited slip differential at the rear. litre supercharged V8 engine when it launched in 2015). secs (a lot quicker than any HSV!). 2023 Kia EV6 GT.

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