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I recently debated with a friend about what will be the main source of vehicle propulsion in 2030. He is…

In a revelation that may not be news to regular readers, I’m the kind of guy who rages against the…

Many moons ago now, I sat at a table overlooking a lake in Austria. We’d just finished driving a Lexus LS something or other and the head of transmissions was regaling us with stories of his breakthrough 8-speed auto. This was, of course, back in the days when six cogs was all the rage and ZF ruled the roost.

The electrification of the automotive industry will kill off the exhaust note. When so many engineers lament this prospect, how and why are they currently getting it so wrong?