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Dual-clutch transmission market could soon stir from its slumber

Michael Nash takes a look at the future growth prospects of dual-clutch transmissions

Dual-clutch transmission (DCT) adoption has been relatively low to date, but this could soon change. This type of automatic transmission uses two separate clutches for odd and even gear sets. They are operated much like standard automatic transmissions, but can also be manually controlled using paddle shifters. The idea is to provide increased fuel economy and ease of operation.

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