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# North West Transmissions

We have specialist expertise in repairing and replacing gearboxes and clutches.

## Posts

- [Is It Cheaper to Repair or Replace a Gearbox?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2026/06/15/is-it-cheaper-to-repair-or-replace-a-gearbox/) - It can be really stressful when your gearbox starts having problems. You might hear strange noises, notice fluid leaks, or feel rough shifting when you change gears. Since a gearbox is so complex, it’s easy to worry that you’ll need a huge repair bill - or even a completely new transmission. Should you have it
- [When to Choose a Local Gearbox Specialist Over a Main Dealer?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2026/05/20/when-to-choose-a-local-gearbox-specialist-over-a-main-dealer/) - When your car has gearbox or transmission problems, many people automatically go to the main dealer. But is that always the best choice?
- [What Causes Gearbox Failure?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2026/04/20/what-causes-gearbox-failure/) - Gearbox failure can be a scary thought for car owners, and it's a valid concern. However, most of these problems develop slowly and don't happen suddenly, giving you a chance to prevent them. Common signs to watch for are strange noises, vibrations, or fluid leaks. If you notice these issues, it's important to tackle them
- [A Look Back: The Evolution of Transmissions Over the Decades](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/10/05/a-look-back-the-evolution-of-transmissions-over-the-decades/) - The automotive transmission has come a long way and evolved from basic gear-shifting mechanisms to the complex systems we rely on today. Let’s take a quick drive through the decades and see how transmissions have changed alongside driving needs. The gap is smaller than ever, with the transmissions now a perfect match for most drivers.
- [How Self-Driving Cars Will Change Transmission Technology](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/08/05/how-self-driving-cars-will-change-transmission-technology/) - As self-driving cars become more advanced, the automotive world - and all of us - are bracing for changes that will impact every component—including transmissions. The way these vehicles operate is already beginning to shape new designs and may ultimately redefine what we think of as a “transmission.” Software and tech will dominate. Reduced Driver
- [Top Transmission Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/09/22/top-transmission-myths-debunked-separating-fact-from-fiction/) - Transmission health is crucial to vehicle performance - most people would know that much, or at least guess it, but beyond that many myths and misconceptions exist. Let's put a few of those to bed. Myth 1: Transmission Fluid Never Needs Changing This is a big misconception as, just like engine oil, transmission fluid
- [The Revival of Manual Transmissions in Modern Vehicles](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/07/05/the-revival-of-manual-transmissions-in-modern-vehicles/) - In an age of automatic and electric vehicles, it might seem like manual transmissions are a thing of the past. We are here to tell you otherwise as there is something of a resurgence of interest in manual gearboxes. Why is this - well, not least because for driving enthusiasts and gearheads alike, the manual
- [Transmission Maintenance Tips for Vehicle Longevity](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/06/10/transmission-maintenance-tips-for-vehicle-longevity/) - Do you think about your vehicle transmission much? Be honest! However, it is a vital component but one that’s often overlooked until problems arise. At North West Transmissions, we know how critical regular maintenance is for keeping your transmission in top shape and ensuring your vehicle performs efficiently. Here are some tips on transmission care
- [Advancements in Electric Vehicle (EV) Transmission Systems](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/05/15/advancements-in-electric-vehicle-ev-transmission-systems/) - Electric vehicles (EVs) are transforming the automotive industry, and perhaps especially with regards to transmission systems. We're all used to cars that have gearboxes designed to optimise power and fuel efficiency, but EVs bring a new set of challenges and opportunities. Some EVs operate with a single-speed transmission, but new multi-speed transmission technologies are being
- [Do you remember the Hydra Matic?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/04/15/do-you-remember-the-hydra-matic/) - Do you remember the Hydra Matic? That; probably a question for our older readers, but a few of you might be in the know. The Hydra Matic really was a thing of wonder, it was the first automatic transmission in a car. It is not a transmission we have worked on – we could have
- [Formula 1 to use single gearbox provider?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/03/06/formula-1-to-use-single-gearbox-provider/) - At North West Transmissions we have repaired and replaced gearboxes for pretty much every make and model you can imagine. Every day, we work with gearboxes all day long. There is not much we haven’t seen. However, we have yet to have the gearbox of a Formula 1 car sent our way – though we
- [Is it still worth learning to drive manual transmission cars?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/02/08/is-it-still-worth-learning-to-drive-manual-transmission-cars/) - Are there reasons to still learn to drive using a manual rather than automatic? An interesting question and one posed on the “Car Expert’ website recently. That said, while the site makes some good points we would suggest they also miss out on a factor or two. The debate is sparked by some unavoidable trends.
- [Learn to drive a manual - save money](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2024/01/08/learn-to-drive-a-manual-save-money/) - Is learning to drive a car with a manual transmission as opposed to an automatic only a way for younger drivers to save a significant amount on their insurance? As those who have looked to renew their insurance of late might have noticed, the cost of coverage for drivers has jumped. And, for any you
- [The 5 Most Powerful Cars With Manual Gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/12/08/the-5-most-powerful-cars-with-manual-gearboxes/) - What are the five most powerful cars with manual gearboxes? OK, it might not be a question likely to crop up in a pub quiz any time soon, but it is pretty interesting nonetheless. Fortunately, the uk.motor1.com website put the hard work in recently in comprising the run-through of the top five. These are all
- [Toyota makes a transmission breakthrough...](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/10/10/toyota-makes-a-transmission-breakthrough/) - Automatic gearboxes have a fundamental flaw and one that, as yet, has proven almost impossible to overcome. However, Toyota thinks it may be on the brink of an answer. When driving, we know what we intend to do next, but an automatic gearbox cannot. It can make a perfectly sensible decision based on what we
- [United States Sees Growth In Manual Sales](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/09/30/united-states-sees-growth-in-manual-sales/) - Does the United States offer hope that manual sales could bounce back? Recent data certainly gives some cause for optimism. A recent article on the Team-BHP site certainly caught our eye. They found that manual sales as a percentage of overall sales of new cars have increased. That said, this in a market where manuals
- [Mini Cooper Cuts Manuals](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/09/12/mini-cooper-cuts-manuals/) - There is no easy way to dress this up. Sadly, the manual Mini Copper will soon be no more. Although there was a fleeting chance that minis were going to re-embrace the manual, perhaps the inevitable has happened, despite manuals being part of the joy of driving this iconic vehicle. The news came through Mini brand
- [Dial M for… Automatic](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/07/10/dial-m-for-automatic/) - The BMW M series will no longer have manual gearboxes from - well, pretty soon. BMW’s move away from manuals has been obvious for some time, so there was a degree of inevitability that this day would come. Certainly, if you were to jump 10 years into the future, you would surely be at
- [Want an affordable car with manual transmission? Here are some options](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/06/01/want-an-affordable-car-with-manual-transmission-here-are-some-options/) - As gearbox repair experts, if we were to recommend cars you might think we had an ulterior motive. That would be unfair, but we know that us Brits can be a tad cynical. So, instead, we are happy to share with you the 10 manuals for £10k that the Top Gear site has found and
- [Manual v Automatic - Which is safer (an impossible question?)](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/05/10/manual-v-automatic-which-is-safer-an-impossible-question/) - On Google, if you put in a search along the lines of 'which is safer, manual or automatic transmissions' there are, at the time of writing 240 million results. That is a lot and, providing full disclosure we have not read them all. We have gearboxes to repair. However, it is a good question and
- [Manual Mini Set For Endurance Racing](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/03/25/manual-mini-set-for-endurance-racing/) - In a previous post, we mentioned how Mini seems to be doing its bit to save the manual, with a driving school experience that is designed to get younger drivers to love the manual shift. Well, now they have added to this commitment to keep manuals at the forefront of production by partnering with Bulldog
- [Another Sign That Manuals Won’t Die Any Time Soon!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/03/22/another-sign-that-manuals-wont-die-any-time-soon/) - As leading specialists in gearbox and transmission repair and refurbishment, we take a greater interest in news about manual gearboxes than most. We have nothing against automatic transmissions but we do believe that having a choice is welcome. It would certainly be a shame if the manual were to die out completely, not least when
- [What are the best automatic cars in 2023 according to Cinch?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2023/01/25/what-are-the-best-automatic-cars-in-2023-according-to-cinch/) - Admittedly, part of us feels like saying ‘who cares’, but such a question is also an insight into what the car supermarkets are looking to sell and Cinch, for all the fancy advertising and ubiquitous presence, is essentially a car supermarket. They have Rylan to front their adverts, they have a name that works well,
- [Mini Doing It’s Bit To Save The Manual](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/12/20/mini-doing-its-bit-to-save-the-manual/) - The ongoing battle to save the manual transmission has a backer in the form of an iconic British name - Mini. As those of you who glance at the #savethemanual hashtags on social will know, there is a growing movement of people who want manufacturers to think again and ensure manuals remain an option for
- [Manual v Automatic gearbox Pros and Cons](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/11/13/manual-v-automatic-gearbox-pros-and-cons/) - At North West Transmissions we see gearboxes all day, every day ( as you might expect). However, which is better? Ok, first of all, a spoiler alert. Do you really expect us to have a definitive answer?! The obvious line is that it varies - and indeed it does. For some people, a manual gearbox
- [Christmas Opening Hours](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/12/12/christmas-opening-hours/) - Our festive opening hours have been confirmed as follows: We close at 2pm on Friday December 23rd 2022 and re-open at our normal time of 8.30am on Tuesday 3rd January 2023. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at Northwest Transmissions!! See you in 2023!!
- [Five cars you would be surprised to learn come as manuals (but they're not cheap!)](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/10/14/five-cars-you-would-be-surprised-to-learn-come-as-manuals-but-theyre-not-cheap/) - We’re too busy to come up with a list like that, we have manuals to fix in our work as experts in gearbox repair and refurbishment (if you will excuse a plug). However, automotive magazines can focus on such questions and TopSpeed did just that recently. They put their heads together to come up with
- [Surprisingly Few New Cars Available As Manuals, Survey Finds](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/09/20/surprisingly-few-new-cars-available-as-manuals-survey-finds/) - If you had to guess what percentage of new cars are available with manual gearboxes, what would you go for? Perhaps 90%, or does that seem a bit high? Maybe 75%. Surely, it has to be at least 60% Actually, a recent survey found it is only a third. Of all the new cars available
- [A Gearbox with 3 sets of 3 gears - a maths problem or of actual benefit?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/08/30/a-gearbox-with-3-sets-of-3-gears-a-maths-problem-or-of-actual-benefit/) - A Gearbox with 3 sets of 3 gears - a maths problem or of actual benefit? We take a look.
- [Save The Manuals! - The Importance of One Tweet by Ford](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/08/01/save-the-manuals-the-importance-of-one-tweet-by-ford/) - Over on Twitter, a very interesting hashtag appeared recently - #SaveTheManuals This hashtag wasn't related to what you should do when buying any electrical appliance - surely we have all had the experience of rummaging through kitchen drawers, trying to find the booklet showing us how to reset the washing machine. No, this was a
- [Three Reasons To Love Manual Gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/06/14/three-reasons-to-love-manual-gearboxes/) - There may be an undeniable shift towards automatic transmissions, but drivers who only consider automatics may be missing out. Clued-up drivers know that there are many things to love about a good manual - here are our favourite three. 1.They are fun to drive Some people see driving purely as being functional -
- [Mini Stops Production Of Manual Gearboxes. For now (Phew)](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/05/23/mini-stops-production-of-manual-gearboxes-for-now-phew/) - Sometimes a headline grabs you and knocks you for six. And sometimes a headline grabs you knocks you for six, and then you realise it’s not as bad as it seemed. Recently, we experienced one of these - and luckily it was the latter. A few weeks back we first became aware of headlines suggesting
- [A Fully Functioning Lego Gearbox?!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/04/23/a-fully-functioning-lego-gearbox/) - Ford, Toyota, Renault, Audi - we could go on. At NWT, we have worked with gearboxes and transmission from every manufacturer, covering thousands of models. However, we watched a video recently of a transmission from a make we have never worked with - well, not professionally anyway! The video in question was of one of
- [Is The Race Track The testing Ground For Transmission?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/04/10/is-the-race-track-the-testing-ground-for-transmission/) - News has reached us that Toyota are continuing a trend of using their race cars to test the practicalities of changes to transmission to future road cars. To some extent, there is nothing new here - many brands have built race cars and then used elements for the scaled-back road-going versions. However, the level of
- [A £31k bill to repair a gearbox - but not with us!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/02/20/a-31k-bill-to-repair-a-gearbox-but-not-with-us/) - Firstly, do not worry. This is not our bill, we have never charged £31,000 to repair a gearbox or transmission. Instead, we were alerted to this eye-watering story, a car owner who was hit with this huge bill when they took their beloved Audi in for a service. Now, Audis are nice cars, but you
- [Gearboxes - What the public wants, the public will get](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2022/01/24/gearboxes-what-the-public-wants-the-public-will-get/) - Millions of words have been written about the shift from manual gearboxes to automatic but is it overstated? We explore that question.
- [Why A Manual Gearbox is Like A Vinyl Record](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/12/10/why-a-manual-gearbox-is-like-a-vinyl-record/) - We look at why the manual gearbox - much like a vinyl record - will always be desirable and the choice of many purists.
- [Proof that Manual Gearboxes are more fun?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/11/30/proof-that-manual-gearboxes-are-more-fun/) - How much do you value fun while driving? How enjoyable an experience do you want driving to be? For many of us, the answer is quite a lot. 
- [Ford Change Focus of Halewood production](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/11/04/ford-change-focus-of-halewood-production/) - The UK car industry has seen great change in recent decades - all too often, production has left these shores, impacting employment, communities and the UK economy. There have also been more subtle changes, plants remaining in operation, but their focus changing as car production processes are updated. One planned change caught our attention -
- [Will VW retire the Manual Gearbox?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/09/04/will-vw-retire-the-manual-gearbox/) - If you have a Volkswagen with a manual transmission then you may have a combination that in years to come maybe something of a collector’s item. VW, if rumours are to be believed, are close to completely culling the manual transmission from their entire range. The trend has been well documented, not least in this
- [The Best Automatic Gearboxes - And Why It Matters](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/09/02/the-best-automatic-gearboxes-and-why-it-matters/) - How do you choose your car? The following are all likely to factor in. Your budget Your needs - a city car just for commuting, or an allrounder that also has to take the family and pet dog on holiday? The makes and models you prefer Past experience with other cars Your plans for keeping
- [How Often Do Gearboxes Fail?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/07/31/how-often-do-gearboxes-fail/) - How reliable are modern gearboxes, especially when compared to other key components of your car? We answer that question in this post.
- [How Driving Schools Are Impacting Manual Gear Boxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/07/01/how-driving-schools-are-impacting-manual-gear-boxes/) - There is an ongoing move towards automatic gearboxes, but what role do driving schools play in this? We investigate.
- [WE ARE HIRING!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/06/08/we-are-hiring/) - JOBS!! We are looking for Clutch/Gearbox fitters, Mechanic/Mot testers and a Workshop Manager! Due to ongoing expansion we have jobs available for immediate start. call or email Ronnie on 0151 933 0257 ronnie@nwtgearboxes.co.uk
- [How Different Types of Gearboxes Work](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/05/28/how-different-types-of-gearboxes-work/) - There are more forms of gearbox and transmission than ever before, so how do they all work. In this post, we answer that very question with the help of videos.
- [The Growing Versatility of Automatic Gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/04/25/the-growing-versatility-of-automatic-gearboxes/) - Automatic cars used to mean a compromise, but, as recent research shows us, they can now be a great option for any type of driver- from supermini to sports car.
- [Porsche Turn To 3D Printing For Gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/02/15/porsche-turn-to-3d-printing-for-gearboxes/) - Could three-dimensional printing be of value in the car industry? We look at how one manufacturer is embracing the technology for gearbox production.
- [Ford Adds New Gearboxes to Hybrid Models](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/03/15/ford-adds-new-gearboxes-to-hybrid-models/) - Have Ford decided to focus on the meeting-point of two trends - hybrids and automatics gearboxes? We take a look in this post.
- [Do Subaru Have The Best Manual Gearboxes?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2021/02/01/do-subaru-have-the-best-manual-gearboxes/) - Subaru recently dominated a poll for best manual gearboxes - was this deserved? We take a look.
- [Are Manual Gearboxes Dying  A Slow Death?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/12/10/are-manual-gearboxes-dying-a-slow-death/) - A surprising stat from 2020 revealed just how many automatics are sold in the UK - what does this trend mean for manual transmissions?
- [CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR OPENING TIMES!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/12/03/christmas-and-new-year-opening-times/) - Wishing all our customers a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We will be open for business as normal up to and including December 23rd, then we will close until January 4th!
- [Mercedes to Ditch Manual Gearboxes?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/10/12/mercedes-to-ditch-manual-gearboxes/) - Mercedes have announced plans to reduce options and bring added simplicity to their range - however their biggest announcement concerns manual gearboxes...
- [How To Check For Car Recalls - Including Gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/11/10/how-to-check-for-car-recalls-including-gearboxes/) - Not sure if your car has had a recall? Worried you might have missed a letter from the manufacturer? Here is how to quickly check for any vehicle.
- [Are Nasa Developing Gearboxes?!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/09/25/are-nasa-developing-gearboxes/) - NASA are developing a gearbox to work in the harshest of climates - could the technology one day find its way into your family car?
- [Learners Are Shifting To Automatic Cars](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/09/08/learners-are-shifting-to-automatic-cars/) - Recent surveys show that ever more learner drivers are choosing to take their test in an automatic car - we explore why this might be.
- [The Growth In Demand For Automatic Gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/08/03/the-growth-in-demand-for-automatic-gearboxes/) - Did you know that there has been a huge surge in demand for automatic gearboxes? What do the figures tell us and what's driving this change?
- [Does Kia's New Transmission Provide The Best of Both Worlds?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/07/03/does-kias-new-transmission-provide-the-best-of-both-worlds/) - One of the key challenges for car manufacturers is to build cars that take advantage of technological changes to offer greater efficiency and to reduce the burden on the environment while also being fun to drive. Often, there has been a very obvious trade-off - some of the most efficient cars lack punch and are
- [The Best Small Automatics - The Cars To Consider](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/05/22/the-best-small-automatics-the-cars-to-consider/) - In Britain, we often value cars that are practical and easy to manoeuvre in and around traffic. Here we look at some of the best you can buy today.
- [What?! A Car With No Gearbox?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/05/02/what-a-car-with-no-gearbox/) - Honda are looking to bring a car with no gearbox to the mass market. Will this take the hybrid market by storm or is it too much a step into the unknown?
- [Explaining the CVT Gearbox](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/03/22/explaining-the-cvt-gearbox/) - CVT gearboxes are commonly listed as a feature available but what are they and are they worth having? Who should consider this form of gearbox?
- [CORONA VIRUS UPDATE! NEW RULES ON MOT TESTING FOR LIGHT VEHICLES.](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/03/25/corona-virus-update-new-rules-on-mot-testing-for-light-vehicles/) - New rules on MOT testing for light vehicles Due to the unfolding COVID-19 situation, cars and vans and motorcycles due their MOT from 30 March 2020 will have their MOT extended by 6 months. This will continue until confirmed otherwise. This will allow vehicle owners to continue to be able to get to work where
- [CORONAVIRUS UPDATE!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/03/24/coronavirus-update/) - We would like to assure all our customers that we are taking every precaution to limit the potential spread of this virus whilst remaining open for business! To limit the potential for cross infection we will be offering free collection and delivery on all services to all locations for the foreseeable future. (subject to status
- [Are More Expensive Cars More Reliable?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/03/03/are-more-expensive-cars-more-reliable/) - What are you actually paying for when you pay extra for a new car? Are costlier cases more reliable? The results might come as a surprise.
- [Who Invented The Automatic Gearbox?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/04/09/who-invented-the-automatic-gearbox/) - The question of who invented the automatic gearbox has a number of potential answers with competing claims as to who holds the distinction. Let's delve deeper.
- [Gearbox Failing? The Signs To Look Out For](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2019/12/20/gearbox-failing-the-signs-to-look-out-for/) - Gearbox problems and failures can affect any car, but what are the signs to look out for? As specialists in gearbox repairs, we take a look at common issues.
- [The Pros and Cons of Manual and Automatic Gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2020/01/10/the-pros-and-cons-of-manual-and-automatic-gearboxes/) - Should you choose a manual or automatic gearbox for your next car? There are pros and cons to both, here we weigh them up.
- [Huge Gearbox Recall – But UK Cars Unaffected](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2019/10/31/huge-gearbox-recall-but-uk-cars-unaffected/) - UK newspapers recently ran a story about a major recall because of gearbox issues, however, there was one thing they forgot to mention early on...
- [The Driving Mistakes That Can Damage Your Gearbox](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2019/09/23/the-driving-mistakes-that-can-damage-your-gearbox/) - As the north-west's experts in repairing gearboxes, we see our fair share of failed units - here we provide a few tips that can help prevent problems.
- [A Greener Gearbox From Volkswagen](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2019/08/31/a-greener-gearbox-from-volkswagen/) - Volkswagen have produced a new gearbox that they believe is greener and offers great benefits when combined with optimal driving.
- [New transmission stars in Santa Fe redesign](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2018/11/21/new-transmission-stars-in-santa-fe-redesign/) - PARK CITY, Utah — A new eight-speed transmission is a key element of the redesigned 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe crossover. All Santa Fes, either with the 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine or 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, will have the new gearbox. Previously, the Santa Fe, formerly known as Santa Fe Sport, had a six-speed transmission. "A tremendous amount
- [Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door 2019: prices, specs and release date](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2018/09/27/mercedes-amg-gt-4-door-2019-prices-specs-and-release-date/) - All-new four-door Mercedes-AMG GT set to take on Porsche Panamera Turbo This is the new Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door Coupe, the latest offering from Mercedes’ high-performance and racing arm, AMG. Taking inspiration and technology from its two-door Mercedes-AMG GT sibling, the GT 4-door Coupe adds two doors and a choice of engines in a sleek four-door coupe
- [GKN’S NEXT-GENERATION ELECTRIC VEHICLE DRIVELINE NOW IN PROTOTYPE TEST PHASE](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2018/06/15/gkns-next-generation-electric-vehicle-driveline-now-in-prototype-test-phase/) - Integrated ‘eTwinsterX’ system on test in prototype vehicle at GKN Wintertest New eDrive system is an ‘all in one’ unit with torque vectoring capability and two-speed e-transmission Latest technology incorporates learnings from GKN’s family of pioneering Twinster systems Petrol-powered AWD SUV reengineered as a plug-in hybrid with pure electric drive mode Redditch, UK – 01
- [No thanks, Ford says to 9-speed offered by GM](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2018/04/25/no-thanks-ford-says-to-9-speed-offered-by-gm/) - DETROIT — The idea was to get two new transmissions for the price of one. In today's world, cost savings trump even the fiercest rivalry, especially with stricter government-imposed fuel economy standards looming. Ford Motor Co. agreed to develop a 10-speed gearbox for rear-wheel-drive vehicles such as the F-150 and Mustang and let General Motors
- [ELECTRIC VEHICLE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CERTIFICATE](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2018/01/31/electric-vehicle-routine-maintenance-certificate/) - If you have an electric or hybrid vehicle, make sure your garage has the training to work on it safely! At North West Transmissions we are committed to ensuring our staff are trained to work safely on all modern vehicle types. I undertook this course in January and each of our front line mechanics will
- [A Litle help against the January Blues!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2018/01/26/a-litle-help-against-the-january-blues/) - A very good customer just sent me this picture, thought I would share! It gave us a laugh here anyway. Roll on Spring!!
- [CHRISTMAS OPENING TIMES 2017](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/12/04/christmas-opening-times-2017/) - We will be open as normal until close of business on Friday 22nd December. Then the garage will be closed until 8:30am on Tuesday 02nd January 2018, when business will resume and continue on normal times. Wishing you all A Very Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year!!!
- [Triple-clutch transmissions: the future of gearboxes](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/11/17/triple-clutch-transmissions-the-future-of-gearboxes/) - 5% improvement in fuel economy is being promised by a new generation of 11-speed triple-clutch transmissions actively under consideration at both GM and Honda. These and other new transmissions with double-digit numbers of ratios – and highly advanced software – will be much better at keeping engines revving in the sweet spot of maximum
- [Mercedes-Benz Temic VGS (722.8)](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/09/06/mercedes-benz-temic-vgs-722-8/) - Mercedes-Benz would not be Mercedes-Benz if the brand would economize on luxury. Therefore even the smallest models are equipped with a highly comfortable automatic transmission. Both the Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W169) and the B-Class (W245) are provided with a 722.8: a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with torque converter. This combination was deliberately chosen, since a CVT
- [Negative vibes for driverless cars](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/08/31/negative-vibes-for-driverless-cars/) - Motorists are struggling to see the benefits of autonomous vehicles, according to a new study. In the research for Continental Tyres, the top six issues brought up by drivers were negative. When asked about what benefits will be delivered, the second most popular response was ‘none’ as more than a third of respondents could
- [PHONE LINES DOWN!!!! 25/07/17](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/07/25/phone-lines-down-250717/) - WE ARE HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE PHONE LINES TODAY. B T HAVE BEEN INFORMED AND THE FAULT WOULD SEEM TO BE AT THE EXCHANGE. WE ARE AWAITING AN ENGINEER. IN THE MEANTIME IF YOU NEED TO CONTACT US PLEASE CALL 07803038228 REGARDS, RONNIE
- [Systematic or Hydramatic? How to choose the right type of Automatic](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/06/05/systematic-or-hydramatic-how-to-choose-the-right-type-of-automatic/) - Most modern cars are available as autos, but different types of gearbox have different strengths and weaknesses Choosing what sort of gearbox to have in your car used to be simple. If you wanted to change gear yourself, you went for a manual, and if you didn’t, you went for an automatic. These days, though,
- [How automatic transmissions are controlled](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/04/25/how-automatic-transmissions-are-controlled/) - Compared to manual transmissions, modern automatic transmissions enhance driving comfort and can also save on fuel, which is because they independently determine the point at which the engine runs most efficiently. In series-produced vehicles, there are now up to nine gears to choose from. Modern transmissions are equipped with a great deal of digital intelligence
- [McLaren 570GT driven: the surprisingly practical supercar](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2017/01/18/mclaren-570gt-driven-the-surprisingly-practical-supercar/) - The McLaren 570GT is like no other McLaren. With chassis, suspension, steering and styling tweaks, extra luggage space and more creature comforts, it’s the most practical and comfortable McLaren ever. Maybe it’s just me, but I struggle to distinguish between McLaren models, but with the 570GT there’s an obvious giveaway. Just to the rear of
- [CHRISTMAS OPENING TIMES](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/12/02/christmas-opening-times/) - We will be open as normal up to December 23rd closing at 5:30 pm. Then closed through until January 3rd opening at 8:30am. THE VERY BEST WISHES TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS!
- [Lexus Changes Tack on Transmissions](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/11/04/lexus-changes-tack-on-transmissions-2/) - Last month, we looked at the trend for manufacturers of hybrid vehicles to begin offering stepped automatic transmissions in place of the CVTs that are widely perceived as unresponsive, spoiling the fun of driving. Now comes news that the strongest advocate of CVT efficiency, Toyota, is beginning to acknowledge the importance of driveline responsiveness in
- [Torque Vectoring Goes Mainstream](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/10/20/torque-vectoring-goes-mainstream/) - Honda’s second-generation NSX sports car, designed and manufactured in the U.S., has attracted significant attention thanks to its mechanical sophistication and the agile handling produced by its complex AWD drivetrain. Among its most notable advances is its deployment of torque vectoring on the front axle, through twin independent electric motors, to further sharpen turn-in response
- [LUK DOUBLE CLUTCH TRAINING PROGRAMME](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/08/25/luk-double-clutch-training-programme/) - All North West Transmissions Ltd Clutch fitters have now passed LUK's Training Programme for six and seven speed Dual Clutch transmissions. Please be aware that LUK will not warranty a DSG clutch that has been installed by an untrained technician. Check your garages
- [Good day to be a Mechanic!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/08/11/good-day-to-be-a-mechanic/) - An AC Cobra Kit car, requiring road test and repairs to gearbox. Beats working on yet another broken Vauxhall, variety is the spice of life!
- [DVLA Lose £93 Million After Tax Disc Change](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/08/01/dvla-lose-93-million-after-tax-disc-change/) - The DVLA predicted the new vehicle licensing system would save them around £10 million per year. It looks like they were very wrong. Official figures from the DVLA have shown a drop of £93 million in vehicle excise duty. There is potentially more than one reason for this. Electric vehicles and low carbon vehicles have
- [BMW 6 Speed Manual Gearboxes.](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/07/28/bmw-6-speed-manual-gearboxes/) - The six speed manual gearboxes fitted to the BMW range has suffered for years with problems around first and reverse gears. Up until very recently no new parts were available and so as an industry we have been forced to recycle used components back into these gearboxes whenever we have rebuilt them. That is why our
- [New Opening Times!!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/07/27/new-opening-times/) - As of 1st August 2016 we will be trialling a five day week! Our new opening times will be; MONDAY - FRIDAY 8.30am - 5.30pm If this proves successful after one month we will adopt the change permanently. This will hopefully help us to improve efficiency and create a better working environment for our
- [Is This Bonkers RR The Future Of Luxury Travel?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/06/27/is-this-bonkers-rr-the-future-of-luxury-travel/) - This concept looks like it’s straight out of the latest futuristic Hollywood blockbuster, but it could be a lot more likely than people think. A large proportion of Rolls Royce drivers already have a chauffeur, so would life be that much different if the car became the chauffeur? The only real barrier
- [Honest John Picks its Car Of The Year](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/06/02/honest-john-picks-its-car-of-the-year/) - HonestJohn.co.uk has picked its own Car Of The Year awards for the sixth year running. Many think these are even more useful than the industry ones, as motoring journalists and road testers, by the nature of their jobs, might not always be the most in-tune with the needs and wants of the average motorist. Below
- [Lexus Changes Tack on Transmissions](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/04/01/lexus-changes-tack-on-transmissions/) - Last month, we looked at the trend for manufacturers of hybrid vehicles to begin offering stepped automatic transmissions in place of the CVTs that are widely perceived as unresponsive, spoiling the fun of driving. Now comes news that the strongest advocate of CVT efficiency, Toyota, is beginning to acknowledge the importance of driveline responsiveness in
- [Our Favourites From Geneva](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/03/15/our-favourites-from-geneva/) - When it comes to motoring shows, Geneva is one of the biggest on the calendar. Many manufacturers select the one closest to their home country to debut new models, but Geneva regularly features a host of new arrivals that leave us dribbling and searching down the back of the settee for loose change to buy
- [Land Rover Gives New Dimensions to DCT](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/02/25/land-rover-gives-new-dimensions-to-dct/) - For the better part of a century, dual-purpose vehicles designed for serious off-road use have employed two gearboxes – necessary for normal on-road traffic speeds and the very much lower speeds, steeper climbs and more precise control required for off-highway driving. Working in series, the multi-speed main transmission and the two-speed transfer box give the
- [Advanced Transmissions More Troublesome, Says Consumer Reports](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2016/01/28/advanced-transmissions-more-troublesome-says-consumer-reports/) - New types of multi-speed automatic transmission come in for significant criticism in the latest survey published by Consumer Reports (CR) in North America. Indeed, says the organization, teething troubles with advanced transmission designs are threatening to drag down the high reputations of several premium-brand automakers, with Honda’s Acura premium nameplate singled out for particular mention.
- [CHRISTMAS OPEN TIMES!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/12/22/christmas-open-times/) - A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our customers! We will be open right up to midday on Christmas eve, and we will then be closed throughout the festive period. We will be open for business again on Monday January 4th 2016. Drive Safe! Ronnie.
- [Getrag Plans a Big Future for the 7DCT300](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/12/14/getrag-plans-a-big-future-for-the-7dct300/) - Getrag, which was taken over by Magna in July, is preparing to challenge competitors in the automatic transmissions market once again with the launch of the new wet clutch DCT300 architecture. At the VDI transmissions congress in June 2015, Getrag’s Ernie DeVincent joined forces with Renault VP of transmission projects, Frédéric Martin, to present the
- [ZF 8HP AT Transmission Moves to Next Generation](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/11/26/zf-8hp-at-transmission-moves-to-next-generation/) - This year, ZF’s ubiquitous 8HP automatic transmission family, which has received worldwide acclaim for its refined performance and high efficiency, moves into a second generation with further improvements said to reduce fuel consumption by a further 3 per cent compared to the first generation eight-speed transmission. The 8HP has become a favourite of premium car
- [Latest 911 Brings Further Transmission Innovation](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/11/18/latest-911-brings-further-transmission-innovation/) - Dating from the original dual clutch transmission in the 1980s Le Mans winning racers, Porsche has been an innovator in transmission design. Closer to the present day, the company has extended its commercial PDK – Porsche Doppelkupplung – dual clutch transmission from its sports cars into the premium sedan segment in the Panamera. Most recently,
- [British Motorists Perfect Car](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/10/26/british-motorists-perfect-car/) - Privilege car insurance commissioned Professor Peter Hancock from the University of Sterling to create an image of the nations perfect car. Why Professor Hancock? Apparently he is an expert on the psychological analysis of images. Charlotte Fielding of Privilege car insurance, who commissioned this trip into motoring insanity, had this to say on the project
- [Right Hand Drive Mustang Hotly Anticipated](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/09/03/right-hand-drive-mustang-hotly-anticipated/) - Not many cars can match the heritage and aura associated with the Ford Mustang. It is quite simply a legendary model. In its homeland over 9 million have been sold since it was conceived in 1961, then hit the roads three years later in 1964. It provided the average man with power and looks that
- [How Low Do You Let Your Tyres Go?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/08/04/how-low-do-you-let-your-tyres-go/) - New research suggests that austerity measures don’t just apply to benefits and taxes, the impact of the harder financial climate is also having an impact on motoring, with apparently millions of motorists leaving their tyres to be worn well below the legal limit before getting them replaced. The information was gathered by Tyresafe and Highways
- [Manual Transmissions Continue to Maintain Global Market Share](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/06/30/manual-transmissions-continue-to-maintain-global-market-share/) - In recent years, many of the headlines and much of the news coverage generated in the transmission market has involved automatic transmissions. Stepped automatic transmissions (ATs) continue to add more gears, and the new technology variants such as dual clutch transmissions (DCTs) and continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) are growing in popularity. However, the manual transmission
- [Sweden’s 1500 hp Hypercar: Three E-Motors but No Transmission](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/06/10/swedens-1500-hp-hypercar-three-e-motors-but-no-transmission/) - Two decades ago it was the V12-powered McLaren F1 that was pronounced the fastest and most powerful road car of all time, and so it seemed until the fresh wave of multi-million dollar elite supercars appeared in 2013 with Ferrari’s LaFerrari. Swiftly followed by McLaren with the P1, and Porsche with its 918, what these
- [New Transmissions from Getrag and Kia Help Refocus Interest in DCTs](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/04/27/new-transmissions-from-getrag-and-kia-help-refocus-interest-in-dcts/) - With industry interest in dual clutch transmissions running at a high level following the announcement of Volkswagen’s upcoming ten-speed DSG and Honda’s torque converter-equipped eight-speed, leading independent transmission producer Getrag has announced the first production application for its latest DCT and the Korean Hyundai-Kia group has unveiled its seven-speed, developed in-house using experience from its
- [Wheel Hub Motors Come a Step Closer](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/04/07/wheel-hub-motors-come-a-step-closer/) - Could this be the end of the transmission system as we know it? Two years ago, we reported on Ford’s cooperation with Germany-based supplier Schaeffler on the eWheel – a self-contained wheel/tire unit housing an electric traction motor and all the necessary gearing, cooling and control systems. Now, presenting the results of the collaborative project
- [€54,000 fine for speeding?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/03/09/e54000-fine-for-speeding/) - A millionaire businessman in Finland has been fined €54,000 (£39,000) for speeding. While the businessman’s fine may seem extortionate, it is part of a tradition of “progressive punishment” that stretches back over nine decades. In Finland, speeding fines are linked to an offender’s income. Reima Kuisla was driving at 103 km/h (64mph) in an 80
- [Kicking RS](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/02/09/kicking-rs/) - After the success of the MK2 Focus RS Ford have decided to up their game. The 300hp FWD offering went down well, and has gained a large fan base. Many enthusiasts were disappointed that Ford didn’t go the whole hog and give it AWD and some more power, but 300bhp was the comfortable limit for
- [New Honda NSX In 2015](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/01/20/new-honda-nsx-in-2015/) - Honda have shown a production ready version of their new NSX at the Detroit Motor Show. This new model comes 25 years after the original was first released. The original was manufactured in Japan from 1990 until 2005 when production ceased. However the new model is to be built at the Marysville plant in Ohio.
- [Not Much Support For Driverless Cars](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2015/01/06/not-much-support-for-driverless-cars/) - Over the last year we have seen numerous tests on both private and public roads, loads of stories and predictions, and some pretty significant advancements in technology, but it appears that we still just don’t like driverless cars. They are set to be trialled on the UK’s roads next month, at a cost of about
- [Britain’s Most Unreliable Car Parts Revealed](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/11/08/britains-most-unreliable-car-parts-revealed/) - Warranty Direct has used the data from 50,000 of its policies to compile a list of the worst performing parts for each category. They have then combined all of these parts into a single vehicle, which can only be described as horrific, in fact they have named it the ‘Horrific 40RROR’. Not all of the
- [Audi claims self-drive car speed record after German test](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/10/22/audi-claims-self-drive-car-speed-record-after-german-test/) - Audi has claimed a speed record for a self-driving car. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6HT7eRTHig The German car giant says its RS7 vehicle topped 149mph (240km/h) while driving uncrewed round the Hockenheim racing circuit, south of Frankfurt. The car took just over two minutes to complete a lap of the Grand Prix track. Sunday's stunt was organised
- [NEW TAX DISC REGULATIONS](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/09/22/new-tax-disc-regulations/) - The changes to how we pay and display our road tax are upon us, do you know the new regulations? Whilst certain aspects remain virtually unchanged, there are some clear differences that come in on the 1st October this year. Paying Your Road Tax The new system introduces the option of monthly payments. The Government
- [KING OF THE RING (SORT OF)](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/08/28/king-of-the-ring-sort-of/) - When you think of the Nurburgring, you think of Porsches, Ferraris, M-Series BMWs, AMG Mercedes, and GT-Rs, not Jeeps, Range Rovers, or 4x4s in general. To navigate the demanding circuit and achieve a meaningful time requires an appropriate set-up, and a driver capable of maximising it. Well apparently, the new Range Rover SVR now
- [A 230mph Car That Never Needs Petrol](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/08/06/a-230mph-car-that-never-needs-petrol/) - Recently we have looked at cars that are powered by many different types of alternative fuel technology, all with their own benefits and weaknesses, but have we finally come across the answer to our problems? Ladies and Gentlemen, introducing the Quant e-Sportlimousine. Yes the vast majority of us are unlikely to ever be able to
- [THE FUTURE HAS ARRIVED, AND ITS A TOYOTA!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/07/09/the-future-has-arrived-and-its-a-toyota/) - Electric vehicles have been fighting a vast array of problems for many years now. People keep persevering in the hope that as the technology becomes more advanced, the problems will shrink into irrelevance. They suffer from a restrictive range, long charge times, and the fact you are using a fossil fuel to get electricity to
- [NEW BMW X6 UNVEILED](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/06/23/new-bmw-x6-unveiled/) - The first BMW X6 was released back in 2008, and at the time proved to be a bit of a Marmite car, people either loved it or loathed it. Fortunately for BMW over a quarter of a million motorists that loved it brought one. As with any new generation of a model BMW, have
- [NEW MINI SUPERLEGGERA VISION](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/06/02/new-mini-superleggera-vision/) - This is the concept of the new Mini Superleggera. The translation of Superleggera means superlight, so as you’d imagine, this concept features lots of lightweight materials, and is stripped of all the non-essentials. We’re not sure why BMW felt the need to team up with coach builders Touring Superleggera, but in doing so they
- [JOB ALERT!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/05/14/job-alert/) - We have a vacancy for a mechanic / mot tester. Must have own tools, and be prepared to work a five and a half day week = 43.5 hours. Wage negotiable depending on applicants experience. Call in confidence, ask for Ronnie.
- [CAR PARTS PUT TO GOOD USE!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/05/08/car-parts-put-to-good-use/) - We know only too well the usefulness of car parts and spares, but enterprising artist, Tom Samui, has come up with some uses we would never have thought of. He accepts commissions to build anything from 1 metre to 10 metres in size. The bigger sculptures featured here take around 400 man hours of
- [DRIVERLESS CAR IS HERE!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/04/14/driverless-car-is-here/) - Autonomous cars, robotic cars, drone cars - call them what you will, but the self-driving car is coming to a showroom near you. It might take a couple of years - it might take a couple of decades - but few people at the Geneva Motor Show would disagree that one day science fantasy will
- [TOYOTA TO RECALL 6.4 MILLION VEHICLES](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/04/09/toyota-to-recall-6-4-million-vehicles/) - Toyota is recalling 6.4 million vehicles globally, including 35,124 in the UK, over five separate issues. The Toyota Camry is among the models affected by the latest recall Some 3.5 million vehicles are being recalled to replace a spiral cable attached to the driver's side airbag. It may be damaged when the steering wheel
- [FIRST ACTION OF NEW AGENCY](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/04/08/first-action-of-new-agency/) - This month sees the launch of the new Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, which will incorporate the old Driving Standards Agency and the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency. Their first action is to make the names of those MOT test centres, stripped of their status due to disciplinary action, available to the public. They will
- [IS THIS BRITTISH ENGINEERING AT ITS BEST?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/03/31/is-this-brittish-engineering-at-its-best/) - According to the website of David Brown Automotive the Speedback is one of the most unique and versatile luxury GTs in the world today. Yet many of you will not have come across the small British coach builder before. Here we’ll take a look at what exactly the Speedback is, and give you our opinion
- [WOULD YOU BUY A CAR WITH A GEARBOX THAT CAN'T BE REPAIRED!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/03/27/would-you-buy-a-car-with-a-gearbox-that-cant-be-repaired/) - Because BMW will sell you one! Sounds extreme, but the fact is BMW and MINI both sell cars fitted with a six speed manual gearbox. Now, when this gearbox fails, as some of them inevitably do, then you get in touch with a transmission specialist to have the gearbox repaired, right? Wrong! BMW have made
- [WHY CHOOSE A GENUINE DMF OVER A LIMITED (LTD) CONVERSION?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/03/21/why-choose-a-genuine-dmf-over-a-limited-ltd-conversion/) - Over 120 million vehicles have been installed with a Dual Mass Flywheel (DMF) as Original Equipment since its launch, and because modern engines continue to get smaller,lighter and more powerful, they are very much here to stay. So why do some garages still insist on converting the originally fitted technology to something that just wasn’t
- [IT'S A DOG OF AN ENGINE!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/03/17/its-a-dog-of-an-engine/) - Most of us have heard a strange noise from under our bonnet at some point in our motoring lives, but we’re not sure any would compare to the sounds that must have been coming from under the bonnet of this Audi A4. The 3 month old Jack Russell, called Betty Boop, had escaped from the
- [POTHOLE MADNESS!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/02/27/pothole-madness/) - When Jane Tramontana drove over a pothole on one of her local roads, it blew out 2 of the tyres on her Nissan Micra. When her husband arrived to help her he noticed several other cars littered along the street that had suffered the same fate. Disturbed by the danger posed by the 3ft-wide pothole,
- [BENTLY FURNITURE, FOR WHEN THE CAR ISN’T ENOUGH!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/02/21/bently-furniture-for-when-the-car-isnt-enough/) - Just in case the Bentley drivers don’t quite feel special enough driving around the streets in your motor, Bentley Designs have now created a whole range of furniture so the branding experience no longer needs to finish once you’ve parked in the garage. The available products include beds, headboards, wardrobes, desks, chairs, settees and just about every
- [NEW GREEN SKODA - ANY COLOUR YOU WANT!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/01/29/new-green-skoda-any-colour-you-want/) - Skoda has launched an ultra-green version of its Octavia hatch, which emits just 85g/km CO2 and achieves 88.3mpg. The Skoda Octavia GreenLine is powered by a 1.6-litre TDI CR 110hp diesel engine and, thanks to its low emissions, qualifies for free road tax. Packed with eco-technologies such as low rolling resistance tyres inflated to a
- [FASTEST POLICE CAR IN THE UK!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/01/24/fastest-police-car-in-thge-uk/) - The Motorway Police have unveiled a fully liveried McLaren at the Autosport International show in Birmingham. Don’t panic, it won’t be running rings around you on the motorway any time soon. Instead they hope to use it to spread their safety message. We find it quite ironic they decide to use one of
- [RAIN AND FLOOD? NO WORRIES!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2014/01/13/rain-and-flood-no-worries/) - This winter the UK seems to be suffering a deluge of water again, with various areas flooding, and the persistent rain we are all now so familiar with. Never fear, we have a solution to being stranded the next time a flood renders your car inoperable. We have come across this overpriced but handy piece
- [CHRISTMAS OPENING 2014](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/12/17/christmas-opening-2014/) - Holiday opening times 2014 MONDAY 23rd - OPEN AS NORMAL 9:00 - 6:00 TUESDAY 24th (XMAS EVE) - 9:00 - 1:30 WEDNESDAY 25th (XMAS DAY) - CLOSED THURSDAY 26th (BOXING DAY) - CLOSED FRIDAY 27th - OPEN AS NORMAL 9:00 - 6:00 SATURDAY 28th - OPEN AS NORMAL 9:00 - 1:00 SUNDAY 29th - CLOSED MONDAY
- [OUR NEW VIDEO AD!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/12/03/our-new-video-ad/) - nwtgearboxes advert
- [BEST LOOKING CAR nEVER](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/11/26/best-looking-car-never/) - This absolutely stunning vision from Mercedes AMG is quite possibly one of the best looking cars we have ever seen. Unfortunately for us that live in the real world we will never get to drive one. If however you are a gamer then there is at least some consolation, as this concept has been produced
- [The Worlds Fastest Street Legal Car, In Wolverhampton?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/11/20/the-worlds-fastest-street-legal-car-in-wolverhampton/) - That’s right folks, the worlds fastest street legal car resides in Wolverhampton. Who would have thought it. Andy Frost first purchased the Vauxhall Victor in 1980, and since then has spent over £100,000 on it. The tuning maestro says he has foregone flashy holidays and nights at the pub, instead pouring his spare change into
- [HOW A DIFFERENTIAL WORKS (CIRCA 1937)](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/11/11/how-a-differential-works-circa-1937/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yYAw79386WI
- [SUPERCARS YOU WONT HAVE HEARD OF!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/11/04/supercars-you-wont-have-heard-of/) - Recently a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO sold for £32 Million at auction, officially making it the world’s most expensive car. While the GTO is undoubtedly a thing of beauty, and very rare, £32 Million is still a hell of a lot of money for a car. If a classic supercar dripping with history falls slightly
- [STRANGE BUT TRUE! INSURANCE CLAIMS.](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/10/28/strange-but-true-insurance-claims/) - Lots of people seem to have a problem with admitting they were at fault, this leads to imaginative and inventive ways to word their version of events. Unfortunately it doesn’t always quite achieve the desired results. The following statements are from Insurance claim forms where the person at fault might be trying their best to
- [SYNCHRONIZED MANUAL GEARBOX](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/10/08/synchronized-manual-gearbox/) - Synchronized manual transmissions are widely used globally in both commercial vehicles and passenger cars, although they are less common in North America. These transmissions contain a complex array of components and materials that deliver longer service and better performance when the correct, dedicated lubricant is used. Manual transmissions come in two main types: synchronized
- [RENAULT DCT GOES INTO SPORTS MODE](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/08/08/renault-dct-goes-into-sports-mode/) - The Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo has been eagerly awaited for several very good reasons. First and foremost, it is the latest in a long line of super-sharp hot hatches from Renault; designs such as the Clio Williams and Clio Renaultsport series have built up an eager and loyal following among thrill-seeking driving enthusiasts on a
- [MERCEDES BENZ E 350 BlueTEC](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/07/30/mercedes-benz-e-350-bluetec/) - The all-new 9G-Tronic automatic transmission is making its world debut in the Mercedes-Benz E 350 BlueTEC, which is now on sale in Europe. No word on when or where exactly it will become available next. According to the German automaker, this 9-speed autobox helps achieve 5.3L/100km (based on NEDC standards), for instance by allowing speeds
- [SUMMER SAVERS!!!!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/07/24/summer-savers/) - HEATWAVE HOTTIES!! THE FOLLOWING PRICES ARE FOR A RECONDITIONED GEARBOX AND A NEW CLUTCH ASSEMBLY FITTED TO THE VEHICLE AND INCLUSIVE OF VAT! ____________________ BMW MINI 2001-2003 FIVE SPEED 1600CC______£850.00 CITROEN SAXO 1996-2003 FIVE SPEED 1100-1400CC_______£545.00 FIAT PUNTO 1997-2006 FIVE SPEED 1200CC______£545.00 PEUGEOT 206 1997-2007 FIVE SPEED 1100-1400CC______£545.00 VOLKSWAGEN POLO 1996-2001 FIVE SPEED 1000-1400CC______£545.00 ____________________
- [M32 & M20 GEARBOXES ON STOCK](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/07/17/m32-m20-gearboxes-on-stock/) - Need a type M32 Gearbox? Here at North West Transmissions Ltd we stock and supply M32 6-speed manual transmission gearboxes. Vauxhall, Volvo, Alfa Romeo and Fiat are amongst some of the car companies who currently use this 6 speed manual type gearbox. This 3-shaft transmission was designed to have the following advantages: Compact construction Improved
- [FORD AND GM WORKING TOGETHER!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/07/15/ford-and-gm-working-together/) - GM and Ford to Jointly Develop Advanced Automatic Transmissions DETROIT – Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. have signed an agreement under which both companies will jointly develop an all-new generation of advanced technology 9- and 10-speed automatic transmissions for cars, crossovers, SUVs and trucks. The new transmissions, to be built in both front-
- [M20/32 ADVICE!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/07/03/m2032-advice/) - I've just finished a telephone call with a potential customer and the conversation was one I seem to be having a lot more of these days. First let me say that a big part of our business is the repair service we offer, this is designed to save customers ££££ when compared to reconditioned gearboxes.
- [RANGE ROVER EVOQUE - 9 SPEED GEARBOX](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/06/11/range-rover-evoque-9-speed-gearbox/) - The Range Rover Evoque will be the first regular production car to be fitted with a nine-speed automatic gearbox. The new ZF-supplied 9HP transmission initially will replace the existing six-speed unit across all-wheel-drive versions of the Evoque, with “significant improvements in fuel economy and a corresponding reduction in CO2 emissions” promised. The closer ratios
- [CHRYSLER REFUSES RECALL](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/06/06/chrysler-refuses-recall/) - Chrysler refuses government request to recall Jeeps Automotive industry expert David Bailey says the recall row is a "big PR issue for Chrysler" Chrysler is refusing a request by the US government to recall 2.7 million Jeeps. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says they are at risk of fuel tank fires
- [MORE ON 10 SPEEDS](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/05/21/more-on-10-speeds/) - Volkswagen is developing a 10-speed dual-clutch transmission to help reduce fuel consumption in its vehicles, CEO Martin Winterkorn said. The transmission is one of a number of drivetrain technologies that the automaker is focusing on for the mid- and long term, he said. Others include plug-in hybrids and a high performance diesel engine. "Among the
- [IT'S A GAS!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/05/15/its-a-gas/) - Volkswagen presents future drive systems at Vienna symposium Vienna/Wolfsburg, 26 April 2013: Today at the 34th International Vienna Motor Symposium Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, gave a forecast of future drive system technologies. Areas of work being focussed on by Volkswagen include the development of a high-performance
- [EUROPE PLANS MOT TEST/REPAIR CENTRE DIVIDE!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/05/03/europe-plans-mot-testrepair-centre-divide/) - A Proposal from the European Commission could see garages with MOT test lanes banned from repairing vehicles that have failed the test. Under the draft proposal, car owners would be forced to remove their vehicles – presumably by trailer – to a garage different to the one that carried out the test. The measure is
- [DSG STRIKES AGAIN](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/04/30/dsg-strikes-again/) - We have been informed that owners of Euro-spec VW cars (Polo, Golf and Scirocco) are reporting similar problems to the ones that caused a massive recall in China (500,000-strong). The issue has been reported in France, where owners of the aforementioned cars started reporting hearing strange noises coming from the gearbox, which lead them to
- [AUTOMATIC GEARBOX DIAGNOSIS](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/04/24/automatic-gearbox-diagnosis/) - QUICK AND ACCURATE TRANSMISSION PROBLEM DIAGNOSTICS Diagnosing transmission problems was once a time consuming, potentially costly, and rather inexact science. Fortunately, that’s all changed thanks to incredibly sophisticated on-board computer systems and in-shop diagnostic tools. Nowadays, customers bring their cars into N W Transmissions because they know they need a transmission service, because they suspect
- [GOES ALL THE WAY UP TO ELEVEN, MAN!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/04/18/goes-all-the-way-up-to-eleven-man/) - Can you count to 10? Well done, so does Hyundai, and in particular the Korean company’s engineering team responsible for car transmissions. According to a Bloomberg News report, Hyundai Motor Group president Park Seong Hyon said that 10-speed automatic transmissions will become available in the group’s luxury models from 2014. Only a few years ago,
- [CHANGES TO THE MOT TEST 20/03/2013](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/04/02/changes-to-the-mot-test-20032013/) - CHANGES TO THE MOT TEST EFFECTIVE FROM 20 MARCH 2013 1 Why do we have an MOT? We’ve had tests since the 12 September 1960. Everyone who uses a vehicle on the road is required to keep it in a roadworthy condition at all times. Roadworthiness and environmental control systems are checked by the test
- [FREE DISCOUNT VOUCHER!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/03/27/free-discount-voucher/) - DISCOUNT VOUCHER, FEEL FREE TO PRINT OFF AND SAVE MONEY!
- [D S G Gearboxes, Are They The Future?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2013/03/27/d-s-g-gearboxes/) - This is a copy of a report found at www.just-auto.com, we think it shows how much manufacturers have invested and continue to invest in this technology. Although automatic transmissions are gaining a greater market share, especially in northern Europe, consumer resistance remains strong. Europe's skeptical consumers, however, may be persuaded to change by the
- [TOP 5 "BREAKERS"](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2012/12/07/top-5-breakers/) - This week I thought I would compile a list of gearboxes that have been popular sellers over the past week, I will try and do this on a regular basis and see if we can identify particularly weak gearboxes. so here goes! in descending order, in at No. 5 -- Ford - Transit gearboxes both
- [MMT TRANSMISSIONS](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2012/11/22/mmt-transmissions/) - Multi mode transmissions Automotive gear shift systems have undergone a revolution in the last couple of decades, the previous known quantities of manual or automatic transmission giving way to a number of brand defined shift systems such as Toyota`s MMT (Multimode Manual Transmission), Volkswagen`s Direct Shift Gearbox or Vauxhall`s Easytronic. All work on the same
- [NEW CAR EVERY YEAR ANYONE?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2012/04/17/new-car-every-year-anyone/) - The Increasing Cost Of Technology Looking back over our job sheets over the past few years, something has become more apparent that I feel I should share with you. As manufacturers look for more intricate ways of cutting emissions and gaining MPG for their vehicles, they are increasingly relying on expensive engineering or computing solutions.
- [CHRISTMAS SHOPPING!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/12/05/christmas-shopping/) - Christmas Is Coming!! Hi All, My apologies for the break in Blogs, but we have had a very busy time, both at home and at the garage, and here we are now in the run up to Christmas! I did some of my Christmas shopping at the weekend, buying for my wife and daughter, not
- [SCHOOLS IN!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/09/16/schools-in/) - Well the kids are all back at school and parents everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief. Autumn has kicked in with a major show of strength with storm force winds over much of the UK, and any predictions of an Indian summer seem well wide of the mark. Also, all the staff have taken
- [BACK FROM HOLIDAY!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/09/09/back-from-holiday/) - Hi, I hope everyone enjoyed what they could of the "worst summer ever!" Well, according to some newspapers anyway. I feel it’s been typical of the last few years - a great spring, lots of promise and then a wet let down come the actual summer. We decided to get away somewhere warm for the
- [Camping in The Dry](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/08/17/camping-in-the-dry/) - Just a quick one to say "Fairports Cropredy Convention" was fantastic, we all had a great weekend and I'll post some pics when I get a bit more time. In the meantime though, the band that stole the show for me over the weekend was called "The travelling Band", you can check them out at www.thetravellingband.co.uk I dont think I was the
- [HOLIDAY BLUES!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/08/10/holiday-blues/) - Just My Luck! One thing we can never guarantee in Britain is the weather, and its just my luck We've chosen this weekend to go camping! The rain today has been torrential and the five day forcast is not much better. So we will be packing our waterproofs and wellies, and letting the weather do its worst.
- [TOP MARQUES FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/08/09/top-marques-for-customer-satisfaction-3/) - Top Marques For Customer Satisfaction - A Guide to Buying Reliability Buying a used car can be a complex process, not least because it can be difficult to tell whether a particular vehicle is in pristine condition or about 40 miles away from being nothing but rolling scrap. Any potential buyer needs to equip themselves
- [GOING GREEN](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/07/21/to-go-green/) - WHEN THE OIL RUNS OUT! Many of you would not expect someone in my position to be the one recommending changing the way we use our vehicles, but the unavoidable fact is that oil is a finite resource, and if we want to extend the use we can get from this resource for our children
- [TRANSIT FWD ISSUES](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/07/13/transit-fwd-issues/) - TRANSIT FWD GEARBOXES One of the most common failures with this type transmission is a “Selector Head” failure. This manifests itself in a couple of ways either by restricting access to gears (difficult to engage/not moving across the neutral gate) or not selecting any gears and feeling really loose like stirring a bowl of
- [BLOG CATCH UP](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/06/30/blog-catch-up/) - BLOG CATCH UP! Hello all, Sorry it’s been a while since my last proper blog, but the last month or two has been a very busy time, your response to the website has been great with lots of you taking advantage of the quick quote menu prior to calling us for a more in-depth
- [STOP PRESS!!!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/06/28/stop-press/) - STOP PRESS!!! 6 SPEED RWD TRANSIT GEARBOXES ON SALE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, GRAB A BARGAIN NOW USUAL TRADE PRICE £995.00 PLUS VAT, REDUCED TO £895.00 PLUS VAT EXCHANGE. OFFER VALID UNTIL JULY 05TH 2011
- [JOBS!!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/03/31/jobs/) - JOBS!!! Have you got what it takes? If you have experience as a “Clutch and Gearbox Fitter” or a “Gearbox Reconditioner” and need a change. Do you want to work for one of the northwest’s largest transmission specialists? Then we can help. We are always interested in employing the best people and offer very good
- [M. O. T. DUE?](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/03/31/m-o-t-due/) - WHAT PRICE CUT PRICE? What comes around every year,can’t be ignored, fills you with trepidation and can end up costing a small fortune? Yes, you’ve guessed it, it’s the MOT. Below is a brief introduction to the MOT and its history, and then I will give you some tips on how to avoid an expensive
- [A LOAD OF BANKERS!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/03/22/a-load-of-bankers/) - This week I have spent some time reviewing certain contracts and charges in order to reduce costs and hopefully keep us competitive. One of the savings I was hoping to make was in regards to charges and rental fees on our credit card terminal, this was prompted by conversations I have had with other garage
- [A Mini's Tale](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2011/03/15/a-minis-tale/) - Hello all, Welcome back to our blog feature, since the last blog was posted we have seen rather a lot of Mini One and Mini Cooper gearbox failures and I thought it would be on opportune time to explain what we are finding with them. The MINI 5-speed gearbox GS5-65BH (referred to as an MA
- [Our New Blog!](https://www.nwtgearboxes.co.uk/2010/12/06/hello-world/) - Hello and welcome to the inaugural blog for this the new website for North West Transmissions Ltd. The main point of this blog for me is to open up a dialogue with our customers both trade and retail. I want to use the blog to bring information about recurring faults we have come across in

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