Results for tag: "Dual Clutch Transmission"

The Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) is a type of automatic transmission used in motor vehicles. It combines two separate clutches for odd and even gear sets, allowing for faster shifting and improved fuel efficiency. It is similar to a manual transmission, but with the convenience of an automatic. DCTs are becoming increasingly popular in the automotive industry due to their improved performance and fuel economy. DCTs are used in a variety of vehicles, from passenger cars to commercial vehicles. They are also used in performance vehicles, such as sports cars, where their fast shifting capabilities are beneficial. DCTs are also becoming more common in hybrid and electric vehicles, as they can help to improve the efficiency of the powertrain. Some of the major companies in the DCT market include Volkswagen, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, and BMW. Other companies such as Fiat, Audi, and Mercedes-Benz also offer DCTs in their vehicles. Show Less Read more