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Re:Fewer than 3% of cars sold in the U.S. have manual transm... by odonnellryan on Thursday November 17, 2016 @10:01AM (#12977959)
> where staying in gear allows the computer to completely cut fuel flow

I don't think you need a computer for this: it's called engine braking. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engine_braking

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