gearbox
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Unlike most gas-powered motorcycles, e-motos have no clutch or gearbox.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
That dropped him down the field again and his race came to an end with a suspected gearbox failure on lap 39.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Russell ended up 0.222 seconds adrift of the Italian after a race against time to solve a gearbox problem with his car that threatened to leave him 10th on the grid.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
Understanding how this molecular gearbox works could help researchers develop ways to stop bacteria from forming biofilms, slimy communities that cause infections and contaminate medical devices.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
I've got a half drum of drain oil in the tractor shed that I've been meaning to trade in for some gearbox lube that Willy Simons said he'd let me have.
From Make Mine Homogenized by Kelly Freas
Unlike most motorcycles, e-motos do not have clutches or gearboxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
This is the first car for which Aston Martin have designed their own gearbox for many years, having bought Mercedes gearboxes previously.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
ZF, a supplier of gearboxes and other auto parts to carmakers such as BMW and Volkswagen, said the deal will help reduce debt and allow it to focus its resources on core technologies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
Insurer AA said the trend is being driven by the UK's ban on new the sale of new petrol and diesel cars coming in 2030, as EVs do not need manual gearboxes.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025
Volvo, majority-owned by the Chinese automaker Geely, said that production would be suspended at its plant in Ghent, Belgium, for three days next week because “adjusted sea routes” have delayed the delivery of gearboxes.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
