Seven speed dual clutch transmission

A dual-clutch transmission (DCT) is a type of automatic transmission that uses two separate clutches for odd and even gear sets. The seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) is a specific type of DCT that has seven forward gears. Here’s a simplified…

F1 ERS explained

Just as crucial to propulsion, and fully integrated with the turbocharged 1.6-litre V6, is an Energy Recovery System (ERS) that dramatically increases the unit’s overall efficiency by harvesting (and redeploying) heat energy from the exhaust and brakes that would usually…