What does 9-speed manual-automatic transmission mean?
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9-speed manual-automatic transmission refers to a gearbox that combines a nine-speed manual transmission with an automatic transmission. A manual-automatic transmission integrates both manual and automatic shifting modes into one system. A conventional automatic transmission typically includes neutral, drive, hill climb first gear, hill climb second gear, and reverse gear. In addition to these, a manual-automatic transmission also provides a function that allows the driver to manually upshift or downshift, usually designated as plus (+) and minus (-) gears. A manual-automatic car possesses the functionality of both manual and automatic transmissions. An automatic transmission includes a manual-automatic transmission, which is a type of automatic transmission that allows for manual gear selection. A manual-automatic transmission does not have a clutch pedal because it is still fundamentally an automatic transmission, and the clutch is not controlled by the driver.