September 12, 2006 One of the many inventions with which the extraordinary Leonardo da Vinci is credited is the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), a technology that has only just come into ...
Continuously Variable Transmission. Those three words are guaranteed to strike dread in the heart of any gearhead who has ever enjoyed a slick-shifting manual transmission or a crisp-shifting ...
It’s a planetary gearset e-CVT though, like other Toyota hybrids? It is more interesting and central to the car’s operation than “a CVT” makes it sound. Journalists always complain about the ...