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- PDK stands for Porsche Doppelkupplungsgetriebe, a dual-clutch transmission that offers the responsiveness of a manual transmission with the convenience of an automatic. Unlike traditional automatics that rely on a single clutch and torque converter, PDK uses two clutches.
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6 days ago · The final power-producing element is the motor-generator fitted to the eight-speed PDK gearbox. The eight-speed transmission arrays its gears on four shafts rather than two, making it more compact ...
6 days ago · For one thing, the new T-Hybrid’s electric motor is, like the Panamera’s, built into the new 911’s PDK transmission. Smaller than the motors built into the company’s plug-in sedan’s, the...
May 10, 2024 · Nothing like lightning-quick shifts in an air-cooled Porsche. If you're a fan of the vintage Porsche 911 but the idea of dealing with a slow automatic or dated Tiptronic transmission seems like a slog, you can now swap it for a brand-new PDK courtesy of the German tuner KCPerformance.
6 days ago · No Manual Transmission. For 2025, Porsche has decided to exclude the manual transmission option across the 911 lineup. The Carrera GTS and Carrera models come exclusively with an eight-speed dual-clutch PDK transmission, emphasizing the car’s high-tech and performance-focused nature.
May 8, 2024 · Dutch shop KCPerformance does restomods a bit differently. Their founder explains how it got a PDK into an air-cooled 911. May 8, 2024 at 3:00pm ET. By: Chris Perkins. Just about everyone and ...
- chris.perkins@motor1.com
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May 9, 2024 · Key Takeaways. KCPerformance offers a new PDK swap for vintage Porsches, aiming to modernize without being a pricey restomod. The swap includes modern fuel injection, electronic ignition, a Max...
