DCTs or dual-clutch transmissions are different from the traditional automatic transmission in that it doesn’t use a torque converter to transfer engine power to your wheels. Instead, it’s like an automated manual transmission that uses two clutch mechanisms to make shifting gears faster. This kind of transmission was first popularized in performance cars but is prevalent enough that you can now even find it in more pedestrian SUVs and family cars. DCTs are preferred for high-powered vehicles because of
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