Electronically-Controlled System: INVECS-II

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When in drive ("D" range), the new automatic transmission employs an innovative shift schedule to provide a high level of comfort and "easy driving style" that matches all driving conditions as well as the driver's driving style.

Fig 1: Identifying Electronically-Controlled System INVECS-II Optimum Selection Of Gears

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

INVECS-II features "Optimum Shift Control", which provides shift timing the average driver perceives to be the optimum timing under any road conditions. "Adaptive Shift Control" adjusts shift timing to match the driving habits and preferences of individual drivers.