Most EVs don’t have a transmission in the conventional sense. They use a direct-drive, single-ratio unit to transfer the motor’s power to the wheels. The new, third-generation Mercedes-Benz ...

They shelved the direct-drive transmission from the Regera they’d originally fitted, and created what they call the Light Speed Tourbillon Transmission (LSTT).

Most electric vehicles, regardless of size, body style, or cost, use single-speed, direct-drive transmissions. That’s because electric motors don’t require the torque multiplication that ...

Engine and transmission: Dual-electric motors mated to rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack (320 horsepower and 446 foot-pounds torque), direct-drive single-speed. Base/as-tested prices: $54,500 ...

First 10-speed automatic transmission on a pickup All new engine has twin turbos, direct and port fuel injection, stop-start Transmission is smooth and precise, with no hunting for gears Ford’s ...

Saito said development work on the Direct Automatic Transmission began in the second half of 2020. It was tested in rallying starting in 2021, followed by circuit racing earlier this year.

The Gemera retains its all-wheel drive, four-wheel steering, and torque vectoring. Thanks to the more compact transmission and single e-motor, the TTV8 could find a home in the Gemera’s engine bay.

One of the most affordable direct-drive options right now is the Fanatec CSL DD, which is priced at £349.95 / $349.95/ AU$517 for the 5Nm version, and £449.95 / $449.95/ AU$664 for the 8Nm ...