James Martinez December 20, 2007 Comment Now! Modern automotive technology is getting so advanced, and the timeline for development so short that an item exclusive to the sacred province of the upper ...

May 25, 2007 Volkswagen has developed a seven-speed version of its DSG gearbox which is used on such exotica as the Bugatti Veyron and the Audi TT. The new seven-speed gearbox, codenamed DQ200, uses a ...

Would you like to spend over €44,000 on a Volkswagen Sharan, even though it's old? Well, you are in luck, as the Germans have just introduced a flagship powertrain, identical to what the best SEAT ...

The Tiptronic auto transmission found in the 911 Turbo is already quicker than the manual version, and now Porsche is adding the final nail to the coffin of traditional manual gearboxes with its plans ...

Not long after revealing the Octavia facelift last September, Skoda also came out with a disappointingly modest upgrade for the Octavia RS, which received only 10 extra horsepower. However, Geneva ...

December 6, 2005 The 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) system developed for the 406km/h, 987bhp Bugatti Veyron sportscar will be shown for the first time by Ricardo at the 4th International ...

A little over a year ago Volkswagen introduced their TSI engine range in 138 hp and 168 hp flavors. Those two engines both had displacements of 1.4L with the output of something considerably larger.

Acceleration times on paper are not always the most significant factor in buying a car, but in some cases – like the very competitive hot hatchback segment – the 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) sprint can be a ...

VW is inching closer to the launch of the revised Mk8.5 Golf R and has just dropped some new details about the model after inviting a bunch of journalists to drive the new model in prototype guise in ...