It compares wheel spin and torque and adjusts gearshift to normal, winter and hill-climb/start-off conditions. ATM even takes into consideration the current driving situation and thus avoids any unnecessary gearshifts, for example in stop-and-go traffic, when taking bends or on mountainous roads.
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Saturday, May 30, 2009
Adaptive Transmission Management
In the automatic mode, Adaptive Transmission Management (ATM) chooses the right gear through a self-learning process and considers a range of different factors. To recognise your personal style of driving, ATM consistently registers the position and use of the accelerator pedal.

It compares wheel spin and torque and adjusts gearshift to normal, winter and hill-climb/start-off conditions. ATM even takes into consideration the current driving situation and thus avoids any unnecessary gearshifts, for example in stop-and-go traffic, when taking bends or on mountainous roads.
It compares wheel spin and torque and adjusts gearshift to normal, winter and hill-climb/start-off conditions. ATM even takes into consideration the current driving situation and thus avoids any unnecessary gearshifts, for example in stop-and-go traffic, when taking bends or on mountainous roads.