If you've done any research on current cars, you've probably seen references to dual-clutch transmissions (DCTs). And you might well have asked yourself, "What is a DCT? What is a dual-clutch ...
Dual-clutch transmissions — DCTs to their friends — are pretty impressive pieces of technology. Sort of a cross between a regular old bolt-action manual and an automatic, a DCT uses two clutches ...
DCTs or dual-clutch transmissions are different from the traditional automatic transmission in that it doesn't use a torque converter to transfer engine power to your wheels. Instead, it's like an ...
However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend. Instead, their evolution takes the form of an S-shaped curve that reflects their typical lifecycle from early ...
The Honda NC750X is perhaps the most versatile bike in the company’s lineup. Take a nice performing 750cc parallel-twin engine and DCT transmission and then stuff them into a more road-oriented ...
The Mercedes-Benz Group recently announced that it has obtained a patent titled "Dual-Clutch Transmission and Hybrid Drive System," with the authorization announcement number CN116018472B. The ...
Honda's dual-clutch transmission has been a fixture of the motorcycle landscape for over a decade, debuting in 2010 on the VFR1200F. It had potential, but reviewers and customers of the time still ...