the invention relates to an electromechanically activated motor vehicle transmission such as an automated manual transmission or a transfer case . this transmission comprises at least a transmission housing , an electromagnetic selecting or shifting device and an electric motor by means of which the selecting or shifting device can be actuated . in the inventive motor vehicle transmission , the electric motor of the selecting or shifting mechanism arranged within the transmission housing and the motor housing of the electric motor is designed so that it corresponds to a portion of the transmission housing .