What is the Transmission Self-Learning Function?

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Randy
07/30/25 1:34am
Transmission self-learning function refers to the capability of an automatic transmission to adapt to the driver's driving habits. The most important and challenging aspect of this function is the adjustment of its own shifting parameters. Below are specific introductions to different types of transmissions: 1. CVT: CVT stands for Continuously Variable Transmission. Its advantages include fuel efficiency, affordable maintenance, and smooth operation, but it offers weaker acceleration sensation and has limited capacity for handling high torque from powerful engines. 2. AT: AT stands for Automatic Transmission. Its benefits lie in ease of operation and relaxed driving experience, as the transmission automatically selects the most suitable gear based on vehicle speed and feedback from the onboard computer. However, it comes with higher maintenance costs and fuel consumption. 3. DCT/DSG: Both DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) and DSG (Direct-Shift Gearbox) are types of dual-clutch transmissions. They feature fast shifting speeds, high efficiency, and low fuel consumption. However, they require high manufacturing precision, resulting in higher costs, and may offer less comfort.
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