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Old 02-08-2019, 09:44 PM   #710
unhappymeal
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Originally Posted by Tcoat View Post
It is market hype but that does not diminish the value of the improvements. The tech behind that hype is legit.
That's true. At the risk of embarrassing myself, my Altima rental that I had last year felt smoother when accelerating than ZF8 transmission cars. If they can find a way to muffle the drone and make them tolerate more torque, I can see CVTs dominating the automotive landscape.
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