The move to a DCT (T1) was controversial. Purists mourned the loss of the stick shift. However, the T1 offers shift speeds of 80 milliseconds—faster than a Porsche PDK. For the mid-engine C8, a traditional manual linkage would have been complex and slow. The T1 allows for instantaneous gear changes, keeping the LT2 engine in its power band.
: These nerves control the fine motor movements required for gripping, spreading fingers, and manipulating small objects. The move to a DCT (T1) was controversial
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