Why Mechanics Say The ZF 8-Speed Is One Of The Most Reliable Transmissions

A reliable transmission is the dream of every car enthusiast, and if you're looking for the most reliable one, mechanics say ...
Road & Track

Why So Many Carmakers Use ZF's Eight-Speed Automatic

The Aston Martin DBS Superleggera. The Toyota Supra. The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio. The BMW M5. The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk. The Rolls-Royce Phantom. Though these cars are all different, ...
Automotive News

ZF to supply 8-speed gearbox for SAIC commercial trucks

ZF Friedrichshafen secured a contract to provide an eight-speed automatic transmission to SAIC Maxus Automotive Co., the light commercial vehicle subsidiary of SAIC Motor Corp. The German supplier ...
GM Authority

GM Rivals Tap ZF For Hybrid Eight Speed Automatic Transmission

Fiat Chrysler and BMW have both signed a deal with German supplier ZF Friedrichshafen, commonly known as ZF, to receive new hybrid-ready eight-speed automatic transmissions. According to Automotive ...
Motor Trend

ZF Eight-Speed Gearbox - Magic 8-Box

It's a bit like Spinal Tap's amplifiers going up to 11. The new trend in automatic transmissions is to have eight ratios. Lexus started it and now Audi and BMW will follow, since they both source ...
The Drive

BMW Is Dropping Dual-Clutch Transmissions for 8-Speed Automatics, Even in M Cars

If you’re a fan of BMW’s dual-clutch transmission, you should probably grab an M2 before the next generation 2-series drops. BMW is ditching its dual-clutch transmissions across its line-up in favor ...