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Jeff Glucker

Why Do Some Cars Have Dual-Clutch Transmissions?

A dual-clutch transmission can shift gears almost instantly, but that speed comes with a few compromises.

If you’ve spent any time looking at the spec sheet for a Porsche, Volkswagen, Hyundai N car, or plenty of other performance models, you’ve probably encountered the phrase dual-clutch transmission.

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