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Nissan's Stance on CVTs: Suitable for Some, Not All

Nissan's CEO Ivan Espinosa shares insights on the use of CVTs, indicating that while they are beneficial, they may not be the best choice for every vehicle, including the Skyline.

Editorial Staff
1 min read
Updated 15 days ago
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In a recent discussion, Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa addressed the role of continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) in the company's lineup.

Espinosa noted that while CVTs can be advantageous in many applications, they are 'probably not ideal' for certain models.

Specifically, he mentioned that a CVT would not be included in the Skyline, highlighting the need for tailored transmission choices based on vehicle performance requirements.