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ZF developed nine-speed transmission is coming

Did your favorite brand just move to six-speed automatics? Are you already cruising along happily in seventh gear or perhaps you're enjoying the scenery with your transmission lazily churning in eighth. Well move over because ZF is getting ready to produce a nine-speed automatic gearbox.

Is China's electric vehicle focus driven by lack of technological know-how?

Back in May, the Chinese government finalized plans to offer strong incentives to buyers of certain types of green vehicles. The subsidies vary based on the classification of vehicle. For example, conventional hybrids are not included in the nation's incentive package, but battery-powered vehicles are eligible for a maximum subsidy of 60,000 yuan ($9,055 U.S. at the current exchang

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