The dual-clutch automatic transmission's rarity at VW just increased. At the reveal of the 2025 Taos on Thursday in Orlando, Florida, Volkswagen told Motor Authority its DSG dual-clutch automatic ...
WOLFSBURG, Germany -- The Volkswagen brand plans to replace all of its transverse-mounted automatic transmissions with its direct-shift gearbox over the next five years. The direct-shift gearbox, VW's ...
A number of automakers are offering 9- and 10-speed transmissions. Some are even looking at 11-speed units. The Volkswagen Group had planned to join the fray with its own 10-speed dual-clutch ...
It seems Volkswagen won't be following Porsche or Mercedes-Benz into the arena of multi-speed transmissions for EVs. On Thursday at the 2024 Los Angeles auto show Kai Grünitz, head of global research ...
This new infotainment system offers the staples of what most buyers might want: wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ...
A special edition celebrates the final run of the manual transmission-equipped VW GTI. I guess all good things have to come to an end, right? Volkswagen’s legendary GTI is losing one of its defining ...
Due to the recent COVID-19 outbreaks both the FAW-VW vehicle plant and VW Automatic Transmission Tianjin component factory have been shut down since Monday. The Volkswagen Polo GT was the car that ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen is considering options for majority-owned transmissions maker Renk , as the German carmaker streamlines operations to help fund an overhaul following its emissions ...
If you look deep in your heart, however much you didn't want to admit it, you know that the manual transmission will not survive the transition to a majority-EV world. At least in mainstream vehicles; ...
Hugely significant for the VW Group as a whole, the Touareg was VW's first SUV and debuted with some massive diesel power.
Back in early 2011, we were impressed by the nine-speed gearbox made for Chrysler — it promised a double-digit bump in fuel economy and made even modern seven-speed transmissions look quaint. Now ...
Cars that offer manual transmissions in 2024 can be narrowed down to a very short list. Similarly, as SUVs are dime a dozen, ...