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Sport (S) mode
For all-around performance driving The Sport (S) mode provides the engine power desired by those who want to make the driving experience their own personal adventure. The linear acceleration charact ...

Electric power steering for improved fuel economy
In order to improve both steering feel and fuel economy, a new rack-and-pinion steering system with electric power assistance has been adopted. The system is mounted on the front cradle frame at f ...

While climbing a grade
When driving up a hill, undesired upshift to 4th gear is prevented from taking place when the accelerator is released. This minimizes the chance of subsequent downshifting to a lower gear when acceler ...