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A direct-shift gearbox (DSG, German: Direktschaltgetriebe [1]) [2] [3] is an electronically controlled, dual-clutch, [2] multiple-shaft, automatic gearbox, in either a transaxle or traditional transmission layout (depending on engine/drive configuration), with automated clutch operation, and with fully-automatic [2] or semi-manual gear selection.
The A3 2.0 TDI clean diesel is a version of Audi's A3 2.0 TDI for the North American market, making it the second Audi TDI vehicle sold in North America, following the Audi Q7 TDI in 2008. It is a FWD vehicle with S-Tronic transmission with Hill-hold assist, Sirius satellite radio, Leather seats and steering wheel, Auxiliary audio input, Dual ...
The transmission is monitored and regulated by Audi's "Dynamic Regulating Programme" (DRP), [2] which tracks the driver's inputs (from how the driver applies the throttle pedal), [2] driving conditions, and engine load - to compute the optimal gear ratio for fuel efficiency or maximum performance, as mandated by the user. [2]
[59] [60] Same year the Volkswagen Group recalled 1.6 million vehicles worldwide with the dry-running 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, type DQ200, including 257,000 in Germany. [61] [62] In Sweden, the sale of VW Passat taxis with DSG was discontinued in 2012 due to recurring problems in taxi operations. [63]
In rare occurrences it affects the Transverse applications in the 8P Audi A3, 8J Audi TT and in even rarer occasions would affect the MK6 Volkswagen Golf GTI and lower powered Sciroccos etc. that were not fitted with the EA113 family of engines. In even more extreme cases it would affect the Generation 3 from 2016 to present day.
Aisin automatic transmissions are manufactured by Aisin-Warner (AW) which was established in 1969 as a joint venture between Aisin and BorgWarner.While Aisin Seiki manufactures a variety of automotive components including automatic transmissions for heavy duty vehicle applications, Aisin AW manufactures automatic transmissions for light vehicle applications, including hybrid electric vehicle ...
The other notable article is the Direct-Shift Gearbox - the specific Volkswagen Group DSG transmission. Oh, and these types were not 'pioneered' on the Veyron at all - they were actually pioneered on the Volkswagen Golf Mk4 R32 in 2003. ;-) 78.32.143.113 ( talk ) 09:31, 13 January 2010 (UTC) [ reply ]
The Gallardo and the first-generation Audi R8 used a mid-engine Graziano gearbox (manual or automated manual versions). The DCT gearbox used in the Audi R8 was developed in partnership with Graziano. It is built and pretested at Graziano's Luserna plant in Italy before shipment to Volkswagen's Kassel plant in Germany, where the clutch and ...