Toyota MR2's Sequential Manual Transmission Slowed It Down
TL;DR
The third-generation Toyota MR2, launched in 1999, featured a sequential manual transmission inspired by racing technology, but it was slower and less reliable than a traditional manual gearbox, leading to criticism and its eventual discontinuation. Owners could opt for manual swaps due to the transmission's issues.
Topics:technologyautomotive#automotive#car-reliability#car-technology#sequential-manual-transmission#smt#toyota-mr2
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on Jalopnik