Is a 7-Speed Dual Clutch an Automatic Transmission?

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EliRose
07/29/25 10:47am
Dual clutch belongs to automatic transmission, and the related knowledge of dual clutch is as follows: Introduction to Dual Clutch: Dual clutch, also known as dual clutch transmission (DCT), simply means there are two sets of clutches working simultaneously. It is a type of automatic transmission. Automotive transmissions are divided into two main categories: manual transmissions and automatic transmissions, commonly known as manual and automatic transmissions. Advantages and Disadvantages of Dual Clutch: The advantages of dual clutch transmissions include high transmission efficiency, fast gear shifting, low production costs, compact size, and low fuel consumption, among others. However, dual clutch transmissions cannot escape the drawbacks of low-speed jerkiness and relatively poor reliability.
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