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What is Hyundai iMT technology?
It’s a new transmission in addition to the various types of gearboxes on offer today. You know the basics, there’s a manual transmission with a clutch to engage and change gears through a gear lever. Hyundai calls it the iMT or Intelligent Manual Transmission.
How does iMT work in venue?
How does an iMT system actually work? An iMT setup still has a conventional clutch and gearbox setup underneath. The sensor detects the driver’s intent to change gears when it is moved out of its current position and then triggers the actuator to engage the clutch which allows the driver to change gears seamlessly.
What is the price of Hyundai Venue with IMT?
Along with the iMT feature, Hyundai has also launched a sport trim in Venue. The iMT is available in SX and SX (O) variants of the 1.0 litre turbo petrol engined Venue, and is priced at Rs 9,99,990, ex-showroom and Rs 11,08,500, ex-showroom respectively.
What is intelligent manual transmission in Hyundai Venue?
Hyundai India has introduced a new ‘intelligent Manual Transmission’, or iMT for short, with the Venue. This first-of-its-kind gearbox technology offers the combination of a two-pedal setup of an automatic and manual shifting through a conventional gear lever. Let us take a deeper look into this revolutionary technology and see how it works.
How does the Hyundai i20 IMT perform in India?
The Korean carmaker debuted the iMT globally with the new-gen i20. In India, this six-speed gearbox tech will be paired to the 1.0-litre Kappa T-GDi turbo-petrol motor of the sub-four metre SUV. Unlike the typical manual transmission, the iMT doesn’t get a clutch pedal, instead, it has two pedals – accelerator and brake – like an automatic.
Does Hyundai Venue have clutch pedal-free IMT?
With the introdution of iMT technology in Venue, Hyundai is offering revolutionary new, clutch pedal-free iMT technology on its 1.0 turbo petrol BS6 engine mated to 6-Speed Manual Transmission that features an electro-mechanically actuated clutch.