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Old 02-06-2019, 06:01 PM   #621
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Originally Posted by krayzie View Post
I really never understood the need for 8 speeds and beyond if the car offers the option to shift manually. Like why can't I do multiple downshifts in one shot by pulling the paddle a few clicks like how I can with bicycle shifters.

And I grew up driving mostly 4 speed automatics to the point I want them to bring it back. It looks like the LC500h is the ticket once I can afford it.
Economy and emissions. You ever hear a 2 speed rev out before you get that one shift ?
The 2% of the population that will shift manually will not be aiming for mileage nor emissions goals tough.
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