JATCO Ltd, a global leader in automotive automatic transmissions with headquarters in Japan, has officially announced they will open a new manufacturing plant in Sunderland, creating up to 183 ...

A continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) differs from a multi-speed transmission in many ways, the most notable is that a CVT does not actually shift gears like a multi-gear automatic ...

More than 180 jobs are to be created by a Japanese supplier to Nissan with the launch of a new factory near the car maker's Sunderland plant. Jatco specialises in building automatic transmissions ...

In our tests, we've found that in some cars a manual transmission can improve gas mileage by a significant 2 to 5 mpg, compared with an automatic, and can cut a car's price by $800 to $1,200.

It had been determined that Ford vehicles with automatic transmissions of the FMX, JATCO, C-3, C-4, and C-6 variants could potentially slip out of park and begin to reverse. How widespread was the ...

Jatco, a global automotive automatic transmission manufacturer, is setting up the new factory right next to Nissan’s facility at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park, Sunderland ...

The new site will be JATCO’s first UK and European plant ... “Not only will this boost our thriving auto industry, but it will help secure hundreds of jobs across the North East.” The investment has ...

The site is the first European home for Nissan’s EV powertrain supplier Japan Automatic Transmission Co (handily abbreviated to JATCO) and is based a stone’s throw from the Nissan plant at the ...

A key supplier to Nissan has signed a deal with the Government to bring a £48.7m factory to the North East, which could employ up to 183 people. Jatco, which stands for Japan Automatic Transmission ...