Most people would not suppose that theGranTurismo?s automatic transmission and itsSkyhook active suspension system had a reason tocommunicate. One of them is a stunningly smoothand fast gear shifter, capable of coping withhigher engine speeds than any other automatictransmission in the world. The other normallykeeps the body riding smoothly by making morethan 100 decisions about the bumps in the roadevery second, then instantly altering the stiffnessof the suspension to cope.