Although continuously variable transmissions vehicles can access an infinite range of gearings to match diverse driving conditions and maximise fuel-economy, some consumers complain that the vehicles lack the rhythmic higher revs typical of traditional transmission shifts, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers report. MPGs, senior correspondent for the Business Insider, called the issue a “generation challenge” by older drivers’ with long-standing views on car behaviour.
Although continuously variable transmissions vehicles can access an infinite range of gearings to match diverse driving conditions and maximise fuel-economy, some consumers complain that the vehicles lack the rhythmic higher revs typical of traditional transmission shifts, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers report. Matthew DeBord, senior correspondent for the Business Insider, called the issue a “generation challenge” by older drivers’ with long-standing views on car behaviour.