Automated manual transmission vs automatic

Must Watch. Don't Miss! Most Read Articles. Get The Best Drivespark Stories! Allow Notifications. You have already subscribed. Read more on: auto news four wheelers comparison. Best Cars in India. Best Mileage Cars in India. Best Bikes in India. Click to comments. Notification Settings X Time Settings. Clear My notification inbox. Clear Notification X Do you want to clear all the notifications from your inbox? Yes No. Settings X. Automated manual transmissions utilize a manual gearbox, with the clutch and gearshifts controlled by an electronic system.

A traditional automatic uses planetary gearing with disc packs and torque converters. While many drivers continue to prefer manual transmissions, there are several benefits that come with an automatic or automated manual transmission.

Many newer drivers have less experience with manual transmissions. Automatics add accessibility for these drivers. Fleet owners see the attraction of these transmissions as well.

Automatic transmissions help with driver recruitment and retention, and also help improve fuel economy and safety. An automatic gives the driver the ability to focus more attention on the road, and also helps reduce driver fatigue.

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