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That's a common misconception nowadays. Most, if not all autos are faster than their manual counterparts. Manuals will eventually be phased out in favor of dual clutch setups as the
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That's a common misconception nowadays. Most, if not all autos are faster than their manual counterparts. Manuals will eventually be phased out in favor of dual clutch setups as the tech gets cheaper.
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The Ford Fiesta is getting a dual clutch automatic (next year?) so it's definitely getting there as far as affordability goes.
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The 3-pedal manual is here to stay, in my opinion, because some people like myself just don't get anything from twiddling at little levers with our thumbs. We like to stab the clutch. |
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