GM is killing an unpopular transmission type, starting with the FWD Chevy Equinox

GM is killing the unpopular transmission type, replacing the CVT with a traditional eight-speed automatic transmission.

GM Is Ditching A Transmission Everyone Hates, And The Equinox Is First In Line

Shifting away from a CVT could help Chevy improve fuel efficiency with several of its SUVs ...
autoevolution

2027 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain Drop the CVT in Favor of an Automatic Transmission

The iffy CVT is out for 2027, and unfortunately, Cacti Green has also been replaced by Autumn Harvest Metallic in the paint color palette ...
Wane

CVT vs automatic transmission: What’s the difference?

(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 ...
autoweek

Industry at a crossroads over dual-clutch vs. continuously variable transmissions

MUNICH --Transmission specialists expect demand for continuously variable transmissions to increase in the United States and Japan while dual-clutch transmission technology gains share in Europe. "The ...
AutoGuide

Should You Buy a Car With a CVT Transmission?

Looking for a smoother ride and improved fuel economy in your next car? Then you may want to consider a vehicle with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). Thanks to some crafty engineering, you ...