What do dual-clutch and manual-automatic transmission mean?

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McPatrick
07/29/25 6:13pm
The meanings of dual-clutch and manual-automatic transmission are as follows: 1. Manual-automatic transmission is a gear-shifting method that combines manual and automatic shifting in cars. By integrating the advantages of both automatic and manual transmissions, it reduces power loss in the transmission system to some extent. 2. Dual-clutch transmission differs from conventional automatic transmission systems. It is based on manual transmission yet belongs to the category of automatic transmission. Below is an introduction to dual-clutch and manual-automatic transmission: 1. Advantages of manual-automatic transmission: The greatest advantage of a manual-automatic transmission is that in manual mode, drivers can experience the sensation of driving a manual transmission car. The power delivery is very direct, eliminating the need to press the clutch pedal, and it allows for skipping gears when shifting up or down, rather than shifting sequentially. This driving pleasure cannot be achieved with traditional automatic or manual transmissions. 2. Advantages of dual-clutch transmission: Dual-clutch transmissions offer relatively faster gear-shifting speeds, even quicker than manual transmissions, taking less than 0.2 seconds, thereby better achieving uninterrupted power output. Due to the rapid shifting speed of dual-clutch transmissions, torque interruption is eliminated, resulting in smaller power losses.
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