transmissions

Ford/GM 10-Speed Transmissions Headed For Production? Earlier this year, Ford and GM announced they were working on 9-speed and 10-speed transmissions together. Today's announcement by General Motors seems to be the most concrete evidence of their progress. Detroit News reported today that...

It's been a while since the report that Ford and GM were to team up to design and build state of the art, fuel efficient 9 and 10 speed transmissions. But in a recent press release on Media.Ford.com from June 27th, Ford made special note of the new transmission, Auto Start-Stop along with new...

Ford Media New project to build on success of previous collaborations Initial design and engineering work is already under way New transmissions will improve fuel economy and enhance performance DEARBORN, Mich., April 15, 2013 – Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation have signed...

Mike Colias and Bradford Wernle September 28, 2012 AutoNews DETROIT -- General Motors and Ford Motor Co. are jointly designing nine- and 10-speed automatic transmissions for use across their lineups in a bid to boost fuel economy. GM is leading design of a nine-speed gearbox for use in...

Ford Celebrates Production Launch of the Only Front-Wheel- Drive Hybrid Transmission To Be Made in North America Ford Media Ford’s Van Dyke Transmission Plant adds hybrid transmission capacity thanks to a new, flexible assembly line supporting Ford C-MAX Hybrid, C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid...

From Motor Authority - News http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1064975_lincolns-to-get-push-button-transmissions-glass-roofs-report A little over two months ago we reported that future Lincolns would be packed with technology and feature an understated luxury look similar to Audi models...

Ford is planning to announce a set of new engines and transmissions today for its 2011 F-150 pickups. The engines and transmissions that will debut this fall should provide substantial horsepower, fuel economy and towing gains. More...

BEEFED-UP SIX-SPEED TRANSMISSION MEETS HIGH-TORQUE DEMANDS OF 3.5-LITER ECOBOOST ENGINE DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 18, 2009 – Ford’s 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine debuts this spring with the perfect running mate for maximum performance and fuel efficiency – a six-speed SelectShift automatic...

"The dual clutch turns the dream of fully seamless gearshifting into reality..." older news: http://media.ford.com/newsroom/feature_display.cfm?release=22361 (Feb. 13, 2006) newer news: http://www.autoblog.com/2007/04/28/update-on-fords-aspiration-for-a-dual-clutch-transmission/ & Getrag index...