Automated manual transmission
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000333
A type of vehicle transmission that combines the mechanical components of a manual gearbox with an automated system for clutch operation and gear shifting. It uses actuators and sensors to perform gear changes without driver input on the clutch pedal or gear lever. This system offers the fuel efficiency of a manual transmission with the convenience of an automatic, often found in smaller, more economical vehicles.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000333 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Synonyms | AMT |
| See also | AMT; Clutchless manual transmission |
| Translations | German: Automatisiertes Schaltgetriebe; Spanish: transmisión manual automatizada; French: transmission manuelle automatisée |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-000333",
"term": "Automated manual transmission",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A type of vehicle transmission that combines the mechanical components of a manual gearbox with an automated system for clutch operation and gear shifting. It uses actuators and sensors to perform gear changes without driver input on the clutch pedal or gear lever. This system offers the fuel efficiency of a manual transmission with the convenience of an automatic, often found in smaller, more economical vehicles.",
"synonyms": [
"AMT"
],
"subject": "Automotive",
"see_also": [
"AMT",
"clutchless manual transmission"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Automatisiertes Schaltgetriebe",
"es": "transmisión manual automatizada",
"fr": "transmission manuelle automatisée"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/automated-manual-transmission/"
}
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