one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers BMWthat they put the end to the “DCT” adventure in the “M” series told.
giant producer BMWnow “M” It sells a large number of exciting vehicles under the series, namely the high-performance car series. As far as the company has reported, none of these vehicles DCT (Dual Clutch) transmission does not use, as it is now clearly stated does not intend to use it in the future. BMW M’s development manager Dirk Hacker, He told Top Gear, “There is no such thing as a double clutch anymore in the BMW M special. Manual or automatic now, automatic electric in the future.“He made a remarkable statement. Dirk Hacker states that the new automatic transmissions are faster than the DCT at high speeds and says they want to surpass the DCTs through the smooth ride achieved at low speeds.
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As it should come as no surprise, there is no place for manual transmission vehicles in the company’s future on the “M” side. This will not happen immediately, but in the future, powerful cars from the “M” series will be installed exclusively on automatic transmission. The company is also not very interested in bringing fake manual gears to electric cars, which we mentioned in the news above. Dirk Hacker on this subject, “I think it can be done, but we won’t.” says. This seems logical for the M brand, No one is presenting a positive opinion about the fake manual gearbox at the moment.