This September, our industry came together in vibrant San Antonio, TX, for the 2025 Powertrain EXPO—and what a week it was! From the moment the first seminar kicked off to the final...
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Gone is the LCT1000, and in its place is the 10L1000 transmission. GM has fully embraced its new 10-speed unit as the high torque capacity option and placed it behind its workhorse...
Last time we visited, we talked about an EV’s gear train and how it interacted with the electric motor. Most EV gear trains employ a one-speed transmission. We discovered that the...
There was a time when ATF (automatic transmission fluid) was specifically used to identify fluid for the step-automatic transmission. Today, there are three types of automatic...
In this issue of Keep Those Trannys Rolling, we are going to take a look at a 2017 GMC Acadia that was experiencing a harsh/delayed engagement during auto stop/start events. According...
The GM 8-speeds have certainly had their share of issues through the years. The problems have gotten bad enough and familiar enough that a class action lawsuit was filed regarding the...
Over the years, Jeep has gained a reputation for building capable and rugged off-road vehicles. The use of air suspension systems has become increasingly popular among various...
Welcome, once again to Clash of the Classics. This month we’ll head back to 1970 to look at two of the most popular cars ever produced, the 1970 Ford Ranchero and the 1970 Chevy El...
ATRA’s POWERTRAIN EXPO, was held last month in San Antonio, Texas. It’s the premier event for our industry, providing access to technical and management training that’s...
Selling is built into our human experience. From birth, to merely survive, we are faced with the need to gain the cooperation of others. Babies cry to get Mom to feed them. Children...
AI has disrupted virtually every aspect of our world. It is not only creating new investment opportunities and disrupting traditional strategies, but it is also transforming the...
San Antonio, Texas, was once again the center of the transmission industry as professionals from across the globe gathered September 3–7 for the ATRA Powertrain Expo. The annual...
I just returned from San Antonio, and the ATRA Powertrain Expo felt different this year.
Coming back from one of those giant, overwhelming shows where you’re racing between tracks...
“The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.”– William James
In the transmission world, legacy isn’t just about who founded the shop or how...