Toyota Patent Hints at Simulated Sequential Gearbox for Future Lexus LFA EV
Toyota has filed a patent detailing a novel simulated sequential gearbox system, expected to debut in the forthcoming Lexus LFA EV. This technology aims to replicate the engaging feel of a traditional sequential transmission, utilizing torque cuts and paddle shifters to deliver a more visceral driving experience for EV sports cars, all without the need for a clutch pedal.