Dana Incorporated earned a 2025 Automotive News PACE Award for its Graziano™ modular high-performance hybrid 8-speed dual clutch transmission at the annual awards ceremony held on April 15, 2025.
With this win, Dana has earned 10 PACE Awards throughout the program’s history, including two PACE Innovation Partnership Awards, and has been named a finalist 26 times.
Dana’s Graziano modular high-performance hybrid 8-speed dual clutch transmission (DCT) is unparalleled in its market segment. Suitable for applications of 1,000-horsepower or more, this mid-engine, super-sportscar transmission platform includes both transversal and longitudinal variants.
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The first-of-its-kind transversal layout enables class-leading power- and torque-density performance. The best-in-class package enables improved vehicle weight distribution and reduced wheelbase.
“Dana’s hybrid 8-speed DCT platform is designed for performance and adaptability,” said Seth Metzger, chief technology officer and senior vice president for Dana. “The architecture allows for numerous operating modes that enable OEMs to create a remarkable driving experience for customers, all in a best-in-class package.”
SOURCE: PRNewswire