Porsche's PDK transmission goes back to 1980s race cars

Porsche 944 Turbo PDK development mulePorsche's PDK dual-clutch automatic transmission has become a staple in the automaker's lineup, displacing manual transmissions, but also providing quicker shifts and thus quicker lap times. The man responsible for it all is an engineer named Rainer Wüst. As recounted in a Porsche press release, Wüst joined the automaker in 1971 as a...

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