Gearbox

Some owners loved the paddle-shift feel. Others sank thousands into failed pumps and actuators.

Horatiu Boeriu • August 31, 2026

The new BMW M3 gets an eight-speed automatic transmission and BMW explains its technology in this new video.

Gabriel Nica • April 13, 2021

Apparently, BMW is looking to source their transmissions from the US, thus becoming invulnerable to further trade tariff escalations

Gabriel Nica • Updated: April 4, 2019 • Published: March 18, 2019

The introduction of the new dual-clutch gearbox promised for the MINI range will be delayed in the US because of the homologation process.

Gabriel Nica • January 29, 2018