Xtrac develops seamless gearchange system(01/12/2010)
The motorsport transmission specialist Xtrac has applied its high performance engineering skills to design and develop a seamless gearchange known as IGS or Instantaneous Gearchange System. The race car technology, which is protected by worldwide patents, is now ready for commercial development in the automotive sectors. The innovative system avoids the cost, mass and complexity of a dual clutch transmission (DCT) and initial applications will focus on electric vehicles.