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In this Issue – September 2013

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TORQUE TALK: TTi reveals early details of the 9G-Tronic unit, Mercedes-Benz’s high-tech automatic with torque converter, which promises high-quality shifting and great fuel efficiency for executive sedans

EUROPEAN RIVAL: In an attempt to keep up with BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi in its home market, Cadillac turned to Aisin for help when creating an 8-speed transmission

MATERIAL MATTERS: With the emergence of alternatives to aluminum and steel, which materials are R&D engineers working on today for tomorrow’s lightweight gearboxes?

LAST WORD: Resident columnist Matt Davis gets on his soapbox to discuss the problems with today’s EV transmissions

 

 


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