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  • New alternative transmission technologies

    Most of you have heard of all of the mainstream gearbox types – the classic manual, the slushbox torque converter automatic, the automated manual with a computer controlled clutch, the dual clutch automated manual, and […]
     


  • Volkswagen sneak preview of new engine projects

    Volkswagen currently has a few futuristic engine projects running concurrently – one is a diesel engine that uses some petrol engine properties and another is a petrol engine that uses some diesel engine properties. It […]
     


  • Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution’s new S-AWC system

    Click to enlarge The new Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution will have an updated version of Mitsubishi’s S-AWC (Super All Wheel Control) all-wheel drive system. An improvement over the old system is the new addition of ASC […]
     


  • Mitsubishi reveals Twin Clutch SST gearbox

    Mitsubishi Motors has unveiled two of the technologies that will go into the upcoming 10th in it’s generation Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, but let’s talk about them one at a time. We’ll have a look at […]
     


  • Toyota develops Active Headrest system

    Toyota’s newly developed Active Headrest system promises to reduce the possibility of neck injury during low-speed, rear impacts. A sensor built into the seat’s backrest recognizes when the occupant’s lower back presses against the backrest, […]
     


  • Bosch develops new solenoid valve injector

    Piezo fuel injectors are all the rage for turbodiesel engines these days for the superior performance they have. Pieze injectors (graphic shown) can inject fuel using multiple jets and multiple injections per cycle, and is […]
     


  • Fiat reveals new 188hp 1.9 liter JTD M turbodiesel

    Fiat Powertrain Technologies has unveiled the latest revision of it’s 1.9 litre JTD MultiJet 16 valve inline-4 turbodiesel engine, which uses twin stage turbocharging to produce high power and massive torque in a wide RPM […]
     


  • Toyota reveals Valvematic technology

    Toyota has something new up it’s sleeves – Valvematic, an evolution of the VVT-i mechanism which now incorporates continuous valve lift control together with VVT-i’s existing valve timing control. Valvematic also eliminates the need for […]
     


  • Volkswagen’s TSI Engine

    Volkswagen produced this infomercial for the Volkswagen TSI Series of engines. Volkswagen aimed to produce a motor that both offered fuel economy as well as performance, together with driving comfort in the sense that driving […]
     


  • Volkswagen announces new 7-speed DSG gearbox

    BorgWarner and Volkswagen has developed a new DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox) gearbox codenamed DQ200 which will succeed it’s current DG250 6-speed DSG gearbox from BorgWarner. One major difference relevant to the consumer would be it’s […]
     


  • Caparo T1 – an F1 car for the streets

    Ever heard of the Caparo T1? Well, now you have. It’s what you might consider calling a two-seater F1 car for the road. It’s powered by a 2.4 litre high revving V8 engine, similiar to […]
     




  • ZF unveils new 8-speed automatic gearbox

    ZF, a company whose gearboxes are in many of our cars including that sweet new fast shifting quick locking 6-speed auto in modern BMWs has unveiled a new 8-speed automatic gearbox and presented it at […]
     



 
 
 

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