Dual Clutch Transmissions: How do they work?

Dual Clutch Transmissions: How do they work?

Dual clutch transmissions are like having two manual transmissions shifting together while being controlled like an automatic transmission. This is the transmission of the future because it is lighter than an automatic and is just as efficient as a manual transmission.

Dual clutch

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