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Auto News Articles - Ford doubling use of 6-speed automatics
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Ford doubling use of 6-speed automatics
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Source: MSNBC
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Date:5/8/2008
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Ford Motor Co. said that it plans to double the number of six-speed automatic transmissions in its models by the end of next year, increasing fuel efficiency to the point where it's equal to or better than manual gearboxes. The company also said that 98 percent of its North American transmissions will be six speeds by the end of 2012 as it moves to meet increasing government fuel economy standards.
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