Paddle-shift gearbox rivals dual-clutch performance, enhances efficiency
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| 2015 Hydra-Matic 8L90 (M5U) Eight-Speed RWD Auto Transaxle for Corvette: The 2015 Corvette features an all-new eight-speed automatic, designed and built by GM, that is more than 8 pounds (4 kg) lighter and five-percent more fuel efficient than the six-speed automatic. © General Motors |
DETROIT – An eight-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission will be offered in the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray for 2015, enhancing the performance and efficiency of the 2014 North American Car of the Year. Designed and built by GM, the new transmission delivers world-class shift times that rival the best dual-clutch designs.