Automatic transmission

Automatic transmission

What does automatic transmission mean? We explain what an automatic transmission car means and go through how automatic transmission is built in the vehicle.

An automatic transmission car is a vehicle where the gear shift takes place automatically without the driver having to shift gears manually. The gearshift is controlled electronically and takes place through a hydraulic system that adapts the gears depending on the vehicle's speed and load.

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