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POLL: Manual or automated -- What transmission's in your truck?

Overdrive Staff

Apr 19, 2021

Updated Apr 26, 2021

[Related: Auto vs. manual transmission: Data-driven tech better than complete control?]

[Related: Reviving the old manual/automated-transmission training debate]

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