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- What Is a CVT Transmission ( Should You Avoid Them)?
A CVT, or Continuously Variable Transmission, is a type of automatic transmission that constantly and seamlessly shifts through an unlimited number of gear ratios to make the engine run more efficiently They are also known as, “single-speed” or “shiftless” transmissions
- How CVTs Work | HowStuffWorks
In this article, we'll explore how a CVT works in a typical rear-wheel driven car, answering several questions on the way: How does a CVT compare to a conventional, planetary automatic transmission? What parts does it have and how do those parts work? What advantages do CVTs offer over conventional automatic transmissions? What about disadvantages?
- The Pros and Cons of Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT . . .
What is a continuously variable transmission (CVT)? CVTs provide a continuously variable gear ratio to keep the car’s engine operating within its optimal rpm range for any driving situation
- What Is a Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission (CVT)?
A CVT, or continuously variable automatic transmission, is a type of automatic transmission that typically uses pulleys and either a belt or chain—as opposed to gears—to transfer the engine's
- CVT vs. Automatic: The Pros and Cons
The CVT is smaller and lighter than a conventional automatic transmission, helping reduce weight and save fuel CVTs operate smoothly and have none of the jerkiness of a standard auto
- What Is a CVT? - Edmunds
Learn everything you need to know about a continuously variable transmission, or CVT, before you buy your next vehicle It's a type of automatic transmission that manufacturers increasingly favor
- CVT vs. Automatic Transmission: Your Burning Questions Answered
What is a continuously variable transmission? Is it better to drive, more reliable, more efficient, or better than an automatic? The automatic transmission as Americans know it today has been
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