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The conventional gearbox also avoids the droning often associated with continuously variable transmissions (CVTs).
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New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026
All-wheel-drive and a snap-shifting dual-clutch gearbox enabled the 918 Spyder to make the most of that.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
The import taxes have raised the costs of engines, steel, gearboxes and clutches made abroad that Allen needs to build power trowels that can sell for up to $100,000 each.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
On the other hand, the conditions back then provided for one of racing’s iconic moments: Nigel Mansell, his gearbox on the fritz, getting out to push his car on the final lap.
—Kevin Sherrington
mar. 15, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
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New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026
All-wheel-drive and a snap-shifting dual-clutch gearbox enabled the 918 Spyder to make the most of that.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
The import taxes have raised the costs of engines, steel, gearboxes and clutches made abroad that Allen needs to build power trowels that can sell for up to $100,000 each.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
On the other hand, the conditions back then provided for one of racing’s iconic moments: Nigel Mansell, his gearbox on the fritz, getting out to push his car on the final lap.
—Kevin Sherrington
mar. 15, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Gearbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gearbox. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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gearbox
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gear·box
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