Sentences with phrase «ditching of the manual gearbox»
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The manual gearbox was ditched too, in favour of a twin - clutch auto, as part of Renault's attempt to broaden the appeal of the new 200.
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However, the decision to ditch a manual gearbox in favour of what Abarth calls a «Competizione» semi-auto transmission with paddle - shift is almost as dubious, though not nearly as funny, as the PR blurb's description of the 595 50th Anniversary as «the world's smallest supercar».
It first arrived in 2013, ditching the old car's naturally aspirated 2.0 - litre engine and sweet - shifting manual gearbox in favour of a 1.6 turbo and DCT dual - clutch auto.
While the 3.8 litre naturally - aspirated flat - six has been retained, the Clubsport ditches the GT4's six - speed manual gearbox in favour of a much faster PDK dual - clutch transmission with paddle shifters.