For its 6HP family of six-speed transmissions. Four and now five speed automatic transmissions are a given in the “landscape” of today’s passenger automobiles. Tasked with optimizing delivery of ...

One of the most fulfilling parts of driving a car is shifting gears. Enthusiasts like us yearn for open, twisty roads, going through the gears and surfing a wave of torque. Yet, most of us are stuck ...

BMW and supplier ZF have agreed today in a long-term supply contract on the further development of the 8-speed converter automatic transmission, abbreviated as "8HP", which has already proven itself ...

The automatic transmission as Americans know it today has been around and undergoing continual improvement since 1939. And while the concept of the continuously variable transmission (CVT) was ...

Because we use them every day, the operation of a car seems simple, but a car is a very complex machine. One of the most complex systems in the typical vehicle is the automatic transmission. This ...