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T
he next generation of transmis- drive application, while the F-model mission functions, the 2ML70 also
sions to enter the marketplace will be a front wheel drive application. eliminates the need for and alternator
has been introduced for the In addition, the 2ML70 is also used and a starter for the vehicle.
2008 model year. Known as a 2-mode by Dodge and BMW in some of their
design, the transmission was designated vehicles. Specifications
as the 2ML70 (RPO M99), and was The 2-Mode design offers several • Type: 2-Mode continuous electric
introduced on the Chevrolet Tahoe and advantages over conventional automat- ratio hybrid transmission; 4 fixed
GMC Yukon for 2008. ic transmissions, including substantial gear ratios; 2 electric motors pro-
In 2009, it expanded into GM truck gains in performance, fuel economy, vide infinite variable ratios, with
and additional SUV applications. The and significant reductions in emissions. engine on/off operational capabil-
T-model transmission will be designat- Overall, fuel economy improvement for ity (Figure 1)
ed for rear wheel drive applications, the C/K trucks range between 25-40%.
C-model will be an upscale rear wheel In addition to the common trans-
Figure 1