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ZF to Supply Six-Speed Transmission for New Nissan LCV in North America
28 April 2008
ZF will provide a six-speed automatic transmission for a new light commercial vehicle (LCV), which will be designed and built specifically for the North American market by Nissan. This will be the first automatic transmission produced by ZF in North America.
The transmissions will be produced in Gainesville, Ga., and supplied to the Nissan location in Canton, Miss. Start of volume production is planned for 2010.
ZF is a leading worldwide supplier of driveline and chassis technology. Last year, the company produced more than one million automatic transmissions for passenger cars, light trucks and commercial vehicles. Headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany, ZF is among the 15 largest automotive suppliers in the world.
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This is the best automatic six speed!
Small, light, low cost, fual efficient, supurb performanse, beter than DSG. Hear it, see it and read about it!!!
See video: http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=w2Mnnvzfgt0
Not any interuption between the gears
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Posted by: Warren2 | Jul 30, 2008 10:11:54 AM
