Chrysler jumps on the fuel saving dual-clutch transmission technology

Auburn Hills, MI - Chrysler expanded the number of vehicles equipped with a new fuel-saving dual-clutch automatic transmission. In addition to the current European Dodge Journey, the European Dodge Avenger and Chrysler Sebring, powered by a 2.0L turbo-diesel engine, will also receive the new transmission technology. Chrysler and Gertrag?s new dual-clutch transmission provides a fuel economy improvement of 6 percent compared to a traditional four-speed automatic transmission.