Throughout this site we use many technical terms, and given the breadth of readership our site enjoys, sometimes we are remiss and incorrectly assume everyone knows what we are referring to. For those that do not, here are some explanations of the technical terms use.
Trans-Axle
A mechanical component that consists of the gearbox, clutch, differential and final drive gears combined in one unit. Originally found in the VW Beetle and rear-wheel-drive Renault's, then in the Porsche 924 and Alfa Romeo Alfetta's.