Continuously variable transmissions have been used for years in motorcycles and snowmobiles. As cars and engines became smaller, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lowered vehicle emission ...

See how a vehicle's CVT delivers different amounts of power to a wheel. See how a vehicle's CVT delivers different amounts of power to a wheel. Design Squad is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...

(iSeeCars) – When it comes to transmissions, cars used to fall under two categories: manual and automatic. However, a third type of transmission is growing in popularity, creating a third option: the ...

Understanding the do's and don'ts of a CVT transmission requires understanding how the transmission works. There are two ...

A modern car's CVT or Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission is as complex as a conventional gear-driven automatic gearbox. However, it functions differently than a standard automatic and has no ...

Lego bricks are pretty great, they can be used to recreate iconic airports, let you build up your dream car and can now be used to demonstrate what's going on inside your car's transmission. That's ...

These two highly popular nameplates have very different personalities, but they now have one big thing in common: the Yamaha Electric Continuously Variable Transmission, or the YECVT. This is the ...

CVT stands for continuously variable transmission. It is a type of automatic transmission that goes through a series of gear ratios to keep a vehicle moving. It goes through gear ratios because ...