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First Drive of Automatic Transmission Car - Toyota Fortuner 2018

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The concept of automatic transmission car is not much acceptable by an average Indian consumer, as it is famous in US and European market. Due to the same reason, I was apart from driving and experiencing automatic transmission cars. The first time when I got chance to get a ride in an automatic transmission vehicle, it was the 5-Series BMW. Just put the transmission in "D" mode and gears changes by itself. You just have to put your foot down on peddle and sit back, RPM rises and needle falls down as gears get shifted. It was always fascinating for me to see formula one drivers changing gears by their hands with paddle shift. I was desperate to get my hands on these automatic transmission cars. In September 2017, Toyota launched all-new version of its well known SUV, the Fortuner. It was the first major update after 2016. This new fortuner was completely transformed from its previous models. The old version was simple and roundish in shape, but this new one is more ed