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The specs are an enthusiast’s dream—big displacement, natural aspiration, and a manual gearbox.
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Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
The basic components of a wind turbine are the visible tower and rotor blades, as well as the gearbox and generator located at the top of the tower.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
At $100k+ per hour in many plants, a single gearbox or conveyor failure can quickly snowball into millions of dollars lost.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
And then there’s the Nissan Versa that comes standard with a manual gearbox as a way to both maintain its standing as the most-affordable car in America, and to wring the most out of its tepid (though fuel-efficient) 122-horsepower engine.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
The basic components of a wind turbine are the visible tower and rotor blades, as well as the gearbox and generator located at the top of the tower.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
At $100k+ per hour in many plants, a single gearbox or conveyor failure can quickly snowball into millions of dollars lost.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
And then there’s the Nissan Versa that comes standard with a manual gearbox as a way to both maintain its standing as the most-affordable car in America, and to wring the most out of its tepid (though fuel-efficient) 122-horsepower engine.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Gearbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gearbox. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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gearbox
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gear·box
ˈgi(ə)r-ˌbäks 
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