BMW AG says the new 8-speed automatic transmission, on the verge of rolling out aboard the new 760i and 760iL, will cut fuel consumption in the V-12 flagships 6%.
The ZF Friedrichshafen AG gearbox also shifts faster and more smoothly than the 6-speed it replaces, and takes full advantage of available engine torque, the auto ...
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