A direct-shift gearbox (DSG, German: Direktschaltgetriebe[1]) [2][3] is an electronically controlled, dual-clutch, [2] multiple-shaft, automatic gearbox, in either a transaxle or traditional transmission layout (depending on engine/drive configuration), with automated clutch operation, and with fully-automatic [2] or semi-manual gear selection.

Nov 2, 2023 · DSG stands for "Direkt-Schalt-Getriebe," or direct-shift gearbox. The VW DSG transmission is similar to all other common DCT designs in that it is effectively two separate electronically controlled manual transmissions built into one.

Apr 4, 2022 · This is how you need to be driving a car with a DSG Transmission or any dual-clutch transmission if you wish to not spend 1000$+ in repairs!

Dec 16, 2020 · These days though there’s another choice of transmission to be considered, the Direct Shift Gearbox, that’s more commonly described using its DSG acronym, and is also known as a dual-clutch...

Dive into the DSG gearbox's dual-clutch system, offering faster shifts, better fuel efficiency, and an enhanced driving experience.

May 7, 2021 · A direct-shift gearbox, also known as a DSG, is not exactly a new technology but it is still much talked about and debated by auto enthusiasts everywhere. The first mass-produced DSG gearboxes were manufactured and implemented by Volkswagen, and in today’s blog, we’re going to tell you all you need to know about this amazing

Mar 13, 2009 · Volkswagen’s DSG, like most twin-clutch transmissions, uses the traditional P-R-N-D-S scale, but the difference is that it operates automatically in modes D and S – with D for comfort...

Jan 25, 2019 · The dual-clutch transmission, also known as the Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) or twin-clutch transmission, is an automated transmission that can change gears faster than any other geared transmission.

Aug 5, 2021 · The direct-shift gearbox (DSG) is an innovation from Volkswagen that was first introduced back in 2003, so it’s not a brand-new technology, but in recent years its prominence has been rising as the demand for a more sporty alternative to an automatic gearbox — but without going full manual — has been on the up.

Apr 28, 2017 · What is a DSG, and how does it work? A DSG, or dual-clutch gearbox is, in simplistic terms, a manual transmission with two clutch packs to control odd and even gears.