Datsun Redi Go AMT
BBC TopGear India|March 2018

We Say: Datsun’s Hatchback On Stillettos Gets A New Automated Manual ’box

Agasti Kaulgi
Datsun Redi Go AMT

AMT is the new buzzword in the compact hatchback segment these days. Maruti has flooded the market with an AMT version of almost every hatch that rolls off its assembly line. And in the compact hatch segment, where most buyers are on a shoestring budget, the AMT tech seems to be the most apt way to relieve your left foot. And it’s not taken other carmakers long to jump on the bandwagon and launch AMT versions of their small cars.

In case of the redi-Go, which is the current top-seller for Datsun, there’s a new AMT too. The manufacturer calls it the Smart Drive Auto. In essence, the same tech Maruti and others are using, including the redi-Go’s sister, the Kwid.

This story is from the March 2018 edition of BBC TopGear India.

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