Adam and I went on a drive in his 400 horsepower MK7 Golf R! Equipped with a dsg transmission and stage 2 modifications and ...

When vehicles cross the 100,000-mile threshold, drivers often confront a cascade of expensive repairs that strain household ...

City driving tests vehicles in ways highway cruising never does. Constant acceleration and braking, extended idling at traffic lights, crawling through congested streets, and endless stop-start cycles ...

These problems can stem from poor design, cost-cutting measures, or mismatched components that do not handle the torque demands of the engine. Cars with solid transmissions tend to have smooth power ...

Appearing for the first time in a Porsche 944 Turbo test vehicle in the 1980s, the dual-clutch transmission is one of the most significant developments in modern automotive history. Consisting of two ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An author, speaker, and consultant, I explore the world's industries. Feb 06, 2025, 10:06am EST A belt of DSG Tec USA's XMP ...

If you want to accentuate the importance of a problem, it seems sensible to explain how prevalent it is. Lots of people are at risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Lots of women carry a gene that makes them ...

Current AI models struggle to solve research-level math problems, with the most advanced AI systems we have today solving just 2% of the hundreds of challenges faced. When you purchase through links ...

We already knew that the regional sports network business wasn’t exactly in great shape, but sometimes it is hard to quantify just how much it has fallen. However, CNBC senior sports reporter Mike ...

When Volkswagen first introduced the Taos, the company offered two transmission options: an eight-speed automatic on front-wheel-drive models and a seven-speed, dual-clutch transmission (VW calls it ...

So claimed VW in its marketing blurb for the 2024 Taos 4Motion. But buyers didn’t love it, and they didn’t think it was smooth, either. They thought it was broken. Which is why, as part of the 2025 ...