The automotive industry has seen a myriad of transmission technologies, but one unusual design nearly became the standard.
Watching Jason Fenske (from Engineering Explained) explain e-CVTs unearthed a profound appreciation for modern-day CVTs, or continuously variable transmissions. And to be fair, he has a point — the ...
Toyota introduced its first continuously variable automatic transmission CVT, in itself a type of automatic transmission, in 2000, dubbed the K110. Some Toyota models that use a CVT include the Camry, ...
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Toyota's new CVT has a launch gear

People are often underwhelmed with the driving experience of a CVT, and initially, many CVTs were underwhelming. Toyota is ...
Audi called its version of a CVT the Multitronic, which was a term first used in an episode of Star Trek in the '60s. The Multitronic transmission was only available in front-wheel-drive A4s, and was ...