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Hyundai Explores Manual Option for Upcoming Performance EV

Hyundai has submitted a patent for an innovative shift mechanism that may allow drivers to choose between automatic and manual transmission in future electric vehicles.

Editorial Staff / 2026-05-19 / 1min

Hyundai is reportedly working on a new shift mechanism that could enhance the driving experience in its upcoming performance electric vehicles.

The patent suggests that this mechanism would enable operation similar to both traditional automatic and manual transmissions.

This development could appeal to driving enthusiasts who prefer the engagement of a manual transmission while benefiting from the efficiency of electric power.