Tech a Says That Vehicles with Smaller Engines Require Less

question 56

Multiple Choice

Tech A says that vehicles with smaller engines require less gear ratios to operate efficiently. Tech B says that manufacturers have been adding more gear ratios in a quest for better fuel economy. Who is correct?

• A) Tech A
• B) Tech B
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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