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Pretty sure Ford's "PowerShift" fiasco soured everyone on dry DCTs. I'm not aware of any that are currently used in light duty passenger vehicles

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In my neck of the woods we called them PowerShit.

Hahaha yes a friend of mine that had an affected Fiesta used that term liberally. Not unrelated, he got rid of the thing and never bought another Ford product again.

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