Transmission Update: Improving fuel consumption and reducing emissions

ZF is the world's first transmission manufacturer to develop a sophisticated automatic passenger car transmission with nine gears. The high efficiency and CO2 emission reduction coming along with it are outstanding. Compared to today's commonplace 6-speed automatic transmissions with front-transverse installation, fuel consumption is up to 16 percent lower with the all-new 9-speed transmissions when driving at a constant speed of 120 km/h with a 10 % reduction over the European driving cycle... To continue reading this story Click Here