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Old 11-29-2021, 10:53 AM   #433
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Originally Posted by Jegan_V View Post
These are very person to person things. I am also one who uses paddles very little in any automatic including dual clutch ones, instinctively if I want faster I go WOT. Paddles don't seem to come to mind for me.
In Auto, I downshift using the paddles primarily for passing on the highway (I double or triple tap it) because it's faster than letting the auto do it by itself.

On occasion I'll downshift to reduce speed in areas where the speed limit goes from say, 55 to 45 then to 35 just because I can.
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