Gearbox repair near me: Garage Kassel
Expert transfer services At Cassels Garage, we understand how important your vehicle's transmission is to its overall performance and longevity. Whether you drive an automatic or manual transmission, our team of skilled technicians will provide you with reliable transmission repair services in West Melbourne, FL. Our goal is to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently so you can enjoy a worry-free driving experience. The importance of gearbox maintenance Your vehicle's transmission is responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels. A well-functioning transmission ensures that your car shifts gears seamlessly, thereby enhancing your driving experience. However, if your transmission starts to show signs of failure, it can lead to serious problems and expensive repairs. Regular maintenance and timely repairs are essential to avoid such problems. Signs You Need Gearbox Repair Paying attention to your vehicle's performance can help you detect potential transmission problems early. Here are some common signs that your vehicle may need transmission repair: slipping…
New 8-speed AT gearbox for Kushaq, Slavia, Taigun, Virtus
Skoda Auto India will launch a new 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission (AQ300) for its India 2.0 project model lineup, which includes the Kushaq and Slavia. The same gearbox will also be used in Volkswagen's Taigun SUV and Virtus sedan in 2026. A new 8-speed automatic transmission from Aisin will replace the existing 6-speed automatic transmission. Aisin's new 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission ensures tighter ratios between gears, allowing for smoother transitions and less fuel waste during acceleration and deceleration. The unit is also expected to improve fuel efficiency and reduce carbon footprint. It will comply with the upcoming CAFÉ (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) III regulations, which are likely to be enforced between 2027 and 2032. Skoda has made it clear that it will localize production of its new automatic transmission to reduce manufacturing costs. It is expected to improve the overall driving performance and fuel efficiency of the Skoda Kushaq, Slavia, Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus. Currently, these four models…
Choosing the right car gearbox for Indian roads
Are terms like AMT, CVT, and MT confusing to you? Don't worry, we have you covered. Let’s talk and sort out one of the most critical systems in your car: the transmission. The right type of car transmission can change the way you drive, your fuel consumption, and even the enjoyment of a long road trip. In this guide, we'll examine the different types of transfers available and answer: How does each option perform? What kind of driving style are they suitable for? What should you pay attention to when driving on Indian roads? Ready to shift gears? Let’s break it down to help you choose. What is a car transmission and why is it important? A car transmission is a device that transfers power from the engine to the wheels. It controls the speed and torque of the car. Transmissions are broadly divided into manual and automatic types. Within these categories, however, there are unique subtypes with specific advantages…
Honda sticky steering lawsuit heads to federal court
The Acura and Honda class action lawsuit (Burgos v. American Honda) alleges a defective steering system. October 11, 2024 —Acura and Honda's sticky steering lawsuit remains in court, with three class-action lawsuits consolidated into one. No sticky steering lawsuits were filed until after the U.S. government launched an investigation into complaints about sticky steering wheels. Class actions include: Murillo v. American Honda, Gonzalez v. American Honda and Burgos v. American Hondaand Burgos v. American Honda as the merger stickiness turns to the title of the lawsuit. The class action lawsuit includes: "All persons who purchase a new class vehicle in the United States for personal use and not for resale." These Acura and Honda models include: 2022-2024 Honda Civic 2022-2024 Honda Civic SI 2023-2024 Honda CR-V 2023-2024 Honda HR-V 2023-2024 Acura Integra In March 2023, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched an investigation into the Honda Civic's sticky steering wheel after complaints that the steering wheel felt stuck while…
Tata Nexon CNG to come with automatic gearbox option
The Tata Nexon CNG made its Indian debut at the first Bharat Mobility Expo this year and will be launched in India soon, though before the internal combustion engine-powered Curvv coupe SUV. Tata will announce the pricing of the petrol and diesel versions of the Curvv on September 2. At the time of launch, the new Nexon CNG will join the other powertrain options in the range - electric, diesel and petrol. Under the hood, the Nexon CNG will get the same 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine (with CNG technology) as its petrol counterpart, making it the country's first turbo-petrol CNG car. Tata is yet to reveal the power and torque figures for the Nexon CNG, but here are the technical specifications of the petrol-powered Nexon for your reference - 118bhp and 170Nm. As for the gearbox, the Nexon CNG will get two gearbox options - a five-speed manual and an automatic (AMT) gearbox. Also read: Tata Nexon iCNG to launch…
Maruti Alto K10 recalled due to steering gearbox assembly issue
Maruti Alto K10 recalled, owners advised not to drive vehicle until parts are replacedMaruti Suzuki has announced a recall of the Alto K10 model in India due to a possible defect in the "steering gearbox assembly". The recall affects 2,555 units of the popular hatchback. The company has advised owners not to drive the vehicle until the issue is resolved.Maruti Suzuki said in a statement that the defect may affect the steering performance of the vehicle in rare cases. This precautionary measure is to ensure customer safety and prevent any possible accidents related to the defect.Authorised dealer repair shops will contact affected customers to arrange for their vehicles to be inspected. The inspection and replacement of the faulty parts will be carried out free of charge.Alto K10 owners can verify if their vehicle is covered by the recall by entering the chassis number on the Maruti Suzuki website. The company stressed that customer safety is its top priority and it…
Nilu Hypercar with V12 engine and manual gearbox:
Nilu27 is a new automotive company founded by Sasha and Inna Selipanov that is set to shake up the supercar market. Named after their daughters Nica and Lucia, Nilu27 will debut its first model – a naturally aspirated V12 supercar – at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance later this year. With over 20 years of experience, Sasha Selipanov has a rich background in automotive design, having worked on iconic models such as the Lamborghini Huracán, Bugatti Chiron and Koenigsegg Gemera. His expertise will play a key role in the design and development of Nilu27. In an industry that is leaning towards turbocharging and electrification, Nilu27 has chosen to stand out by building a naturally aspirated V12 supercar. The company aims to deliver a pure, thrilling driving experience that will appeal to true car enthusiasts. As Nilu27 enters the supercar space, its founders’ proven track record and commitment to excellence make the company a strong contender in this unique space. Also…
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