"Paddle shifters" refers to small levers or buttons located on a steering wheel that allow a driver to manually change gears in a car, without using a traditional gear shift lever. Full definition
The rear drive roadster can be fitted with the buyer's choice of a six - speed manual, or a six - speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters mounted behind the steering wheel. (autobytel.com)
Steering wheel mounted paddle shifters come with the automatic transmission to help with manually controlling gear transitions. (truecar.com)
Every engine comes with an 8 - speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters on the steering wheel. (kbb.com)