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ROOFLESyesterday at 12:11 PM2 repliesview on HN

ZF 8HP is still a traditional torque converter transmission. Most high performance or high torque applications use that design. Dual clutch automatics or automated manuals can't take it.


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bluedinoyesterday at 1:23 PM

Tremec makes DCTs that are used in 800hp Mustangs and 1000hp Corvettes

formerly_provenyesterday at 1:15 PM

Virtually every truck has an automated manual transmission, every EV 2-speed is a DCT, Porsche uses PDKs etc.

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