Electric vehicles don’t have much need for multi-speed transmissions. Since they generate gobs of torque from zero rpm, the torque multiplication that gearing provides is unnecessary, and the ...

Ching is a seasoned automotive enthusiast and accomplished writer who is eager to lend his expertise to the Top Speed community. With a robust background in the car industry, Ching brings a unique ...

The Lucid Air and the Porsche Taycan are two of the quickest production sedans on the planet right now. It's only natural to see how they'd compare in a drag race. The hosts perform a total of three ...

Mercedes-Benz just dropped a preview of its Tesla-fighting bombshell, the new electric CLA Class. While still technically in its concept phase, much of what you see here is what you’re going to get ...

Stellantis is experimenting with multi-speed transmissions to improve the efficiency of electric vehicles, a recently surfaced patent filing indicates. Published by the United States Patent and ...

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11879529B1) discloses a two-speed gearbox assembly designed for electric drive vehicles. The gearbox assembly includes a housing, multiple planetary ...

New layout for a 2-speed might be light and compact while maintaining efficiency Could potentially allow strong launch with a lower-cost motor unit Idea might be due in future Lucid EVs, or engineers ...

Here at Mopar Muscle we've been drag racing our cars nearly as long as we've been driving, and, like any true enthusiast, we want our race cars to be pure Mopar. If there's one thing we hate to see at ...

Richmond Gear developed its 2-Speed transmission after seeing a need for a quality piece that the Saturday-night racer could afford. The 2-Speed uses a Borg Warner Super T-10 aluminum case, reducing ...