In the early 2000s, when the Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) debuted, there was a problem that many drivers faced when buying a new car. Conventional automatics were smooth, but they weren't efficient, and ...

Volkswagen has launched updated direct shift gearbox (DSG) twin-clutch technology, adding an extra speed and swapping units immersed in oil for a new pair of dry clutches. The more efficient, more ...

Most people who get a kick out of driving also get a kick out shifting their own gears. Not with a push of a button, the tug of a paddle or the nudge of a lever, but with a deft combination of well ...

Volkswagen has upset a number of Chinese consumers, particularly among the online community, who say the carmaker has failed to respond to complaints about a defective direct-shift gearbox (DSG) in ...

It’s powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine (265 PS, 370 Nm) mated to a 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox. Sports cars are cool. They have exhilarating acceleration, amazing handling, head-turning ...