paddles
Paddles are little switches behind the steering wheel that let you shift gears up or down without using a clutch. They’re common on sporty cars and make shifting easier.
Shift paddles are small levers mounted behind the steering wheel that allow drivers to change gears without a clutch or gear stick, commonly found on performance cars and some modern transmissions.
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