[exclusive] - C8t1

(The Corvette C8)

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. (The Corvette C8) The move to a DCT (T1) was controversial

: They innervate the muscles responsible for finger flexion (making a fist) and the powerful grip required for daily tasks. (The Corvette C8) The move to a DCT (T1) was controversial