Inventor of 6-Speed Automatic Finally Has His Day

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Inventor of 6-Speed Automatic Finally Has His Day

By William Diem
WardsAuto.com, Apr 8, 2005 12:00 PM

It took years to convince the industry of the benefits of the design, but Lepelletier 6-speeds are now in use in rear-drive cars from the Mini to the Rolls-Royce Phantom and front-drive models ranging from the Volkswagen New Beetle convertible to the Ford Five Hundred.

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