It shifts automatically! Buyers of cars quickly shifting gears for a smooth ride

Despite their higher cost, more Indians are selecting automobiles with automatic transmissions for their smoother rides and higher fuel economy. Nowadays, 26% of mass-market automobile sales are automatic. Leading manufacturers are growing the options available for AT, such as Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai. It is anticipated that this trend would continue to rise despite rising prices. Mumbai: Despite their higher price tags, more and more mainstream automobile buyers in the nation are choosing automatic transmission (AT) cars because they offer smoother rides and better fuel economy. According to data compiled by Jato Dynamics, ATs, which were formerly thought of as a luxury, now account for about 26% of mass-market vehicle sales in the nation, a notable increase from 16% in 2020. These vehicles, which lessen the inconvenience of stop-and-go traffic, are becoming increasingly popular in metropolitan locations