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 ...

Gasgoo.com (Shanghai May 24) - Volkswagen officially apologized today for the mishaps its DSG gearboxes have been causing in China, money.163.com reported. VW acknowledged the issues that the DQ200 ...

What is a DSG transmission? How does a direct shift gearbox work? A DSG transmission is a dual clutch transmission used by Volkswagen. A DSG uses two wet, multi-plate clutches to activate separate ...

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 ...

When most buyers shop for a car, the usual talking points revolve around the engine, horsepower, torque, and mileage. The transmission, by comparison, barely gets a mention beyond "manual or automatic ...