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Suppliers to the Smart ForTwo

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By:
Steven Wingett
April 16, 2007 05:00 AM

Many people complained that the original Smart ForTwo’s six-speed automated manual transmission shifted gears too slowly. The new five-speed automated manual, which also is from Getrag, cuts shifting times in half.

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