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BMW Dual Clutch Transmission Reduces Fuel Consumption by 5%

BMW is launching a refreshed version of its mainstream 3-Series sedan this fall with tweaked front and rear styling. One change that's coming is the addition of a 7-speed dual clutch transmission. The automated shifting of the DCT provides a slight 0.1 second improvement in 0-62 mph acceleration while also providing a five percent reduction in fuel consumption compared to the previous 6-speed automatic. - Read More

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BMW follows Mercedes in Announcing Hybrid Sedav

Following on the recent announcement by Mercedes-Benz of its mild hybrid sedan with lithium-ion batteries, BMW announced its own mild hybrid sedan with lithium ion batteries. - Read More

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