Continuously variable transmissions boast fuel economy benefits and smooth acceleration, though not every driver is a fan.

Few parts in a modern car spark as much debate as the continuously variable transmission (CVT). For some, it’s a smart way to squeeze out more efficiency. For others, it’s the most annoying ...

On paper, CVTs are the best transmission type. They are very compact and light, which has a positive effect on performance and efficiency. They also don't change through gears, and instead ...

A CVT — or Continuously Variable Transmission — is exactly what it says on the tin. Traditional gearboxes use several differently-sized cogs that mesh together, using the principles of physics. Your ...

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CVTs are still one of the most polarizing transmissions out there. A recent teardown of a failed Subaru unit gives us a front-row seat to just how fast things can unravel inside. Few parts in a modern ...