Comments on: BMW M DCT: BMW’s new twin clutch gearbox http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/ Paul Tan on the Automotive Industry Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:59:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mercedes-Benz might outsource transmissions http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-108750 Mercedes-Benz might outsource transmissions Sun, 02 Sep 2007 23:05:59 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-108750 [...] rival BMW has M DCT, a 7-speed dual clutch transmission sourced exclusively from Getrag. Getrag also supplies dual clutch transmissions to Ford, branded as Powershift. The next generation [...] [...] rival BMW has M DCT, a 7-speed dual clutch transmission sourced exclusively from Getrag. Getrag also supplies dual clutch transmissions to Ford, branded as Powershift. The next generation [...]

]]> By: Bremgo drops the M5 V10 into a 335i Coupe http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-106772 Bremgo drops the M5 V10 into a 335i Coupe Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:58:25 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-106772 [...] transmission. This is effectively the first SMG-equipped 3 Coupe to be running around until the M DCT-equipped BMW M3 is launched sometime next year. Other than the body parts and engine swap, the car also receives a [...] [...] transmission. This is effectively the first SMG-equipped 3 Coupe to be running around until the M DCT-equipped BMW M3 is launched sometime next year. Other than the body parts and engine swap, the car also receives a [...]

]]> By: UK allocation for BMW M3 snapped up http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-106118 UK allocation for BMW M3 snapped up Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:31:26 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-106118 [...] Details BMW M3 Promotional Video New E92 BMW M3 Videos The New BMW M3 V8 Engine Specifications BMW M DCT - BMW’s new twin clutch gearbox E92 BMW M3 V8: first drive [...] [...] Details BMW M3 Promotional Video New E92 BMW M3 Videos The New BMW M3 V8 Engine Specifications BMW M DCT – BMW’s new twin clutch gearbox E92 BMW M3 V8: first drive [...]

]]> By: E92 BMW M3 V8 - first drive impressions http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-99067 E92 BMW M3 V8 - first drive impressions Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:11:34 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-99067 [...] Details BMW M3 Promotional Video New E92 BMW M3 Videos The New BMW M3 V8 Engine Specifications BMW M DCT - BMW’s new twin clutch gearbox Video: Car Magazine BMW M3 V8 - 1 [...] [...] Details BMW M3 Promotional Video New E92 BMW M3 Videos The New BMW M3 V8 Engine Specifications BMW M DCT – BMW’s new twin clutch gearbox Video: Car Magazine BMW M3 V8 – 1 [...]

]]> By: proton GL http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-91214 proton GL Wed, 06 Jun 2007 01:05:22 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-91214 dct will of course shifts in 'direct shift' manner (dsg), only perhaps the clutch for the M is very tough to handle the M-ness dct will of course shifts in 'direct shift' manner (dsg),

only perhaps the clutch for the M is very tough to handle the M-ness

]]> By: Charger http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89923 Charger Fri, 01 Jun 2007 15:05:41 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89923 >Dual Clutched Transmission is DSG. It’s past tense…. hahahah ~ IINM, that's past participle tense. Not sure if grammar is important in naming, but no harm putting a "-" in between the name, making it a valid English line, "Dual-Clutch Transmission" Anyway, they are Germans, what do we know? >Dual Clutched Transmission is DSG. It’s past tense…. hahahah ~

IINM, that's past participle tense.

Not sure if grammar is important in naming, but no harm putting a "-" in between the name, making it a valid English line, "Dual-Clutch Transmission"

Anyway, they are Germans, what do we know?

]]> By: transformer http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89688 transformer Thu, 31 May 2007 20:28:30 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89688 innovative but CVT are the best! innovative but CVT are the best!

]]> By: ingolstadt http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89655 ingolstadt Thu, 31 May 2007 17:28:22 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89655 Dual Clutched Transmission is DSG. It's past tense.... hahahah ~ It's a name. Hence the capitals in front of every word, didn't you know you needn't care about grammer (or it's wrong to put in grammers) in names, trademarks ? Dual Clutched Transmission is DSG. It's past tense…. hahahah ~

It's a name. Hence the capitals in front of every word, didn't you know you needn't care about grammer (or it's wrong to put in grammers) in names, trademarks ?

]]> By: Charger http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89636 Charger Thu, 31 May 2007 16:24:56 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89636 It's just English grammar. :) It's just English grammar. :)

]]> By: BanyakMasukWorkshop http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89613 BanyakMasukWorkshop Thu, 31 May 2007 14:10:48 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89613 whats wrong with the naming? according to EVO magazine UK, the M-DCT is indeed called a Dual Clutch Transmission. whats wrong with the naming?

according to EVO magazine UK, the M-DCT is indeed called a Dual Clutch Transmission.

]]> By: Charger http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89573 Charger Thu, 31 May 2007 10:56:24 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89573 Is there something wrong with the naming? I believe, it should either be called "Dual Clutched Transmission" or "Dual-Clutch Transmission". Hmmm.... Is there something wrong with the naming?

I believe, it should either be called "Dual Clutched Transmission" or "Dual-Clutch Transmission".

Hmmm….

]]> By: Kevin Lee http://paultan.org/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89494 Kevin Lee Thu, 31 May 2007 03:32:33 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2007/05/31/bmw-m-dct-bmws-new-twin-clutch-gearbox/#comment-89494 finally, something that imitates the DSG gearbox, whilst that happened, DSG has a dry gearbox, lets see how coool can they both be finally, something that imitates the DSG gearbox, whilst that happened, DSG has a dry gearbox, lets see how coool can they both be

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