Well, it is a type of CVT, and Ford didn't help by not really giving it a unique name other than e-CVT, which just sounds like a CVT with extra steps.Some of these dumb@ss reviewers need to realize there is a significant difference between a CVT and a E-CVT, and quite using the acronym "CVT" universally.
I initially thought it had a CVT and that scared the crap out of me until I did my research. And found out that it was actually an ecvt. It's still brand new compared to other transmissions on the market but theoretically it should be better. Then again, theoretically, CVT's should have been betterSome of these dumb@ss reviewers need to realize there is a significant difference between a CVT and a E-CVT, and quite using the acronym "CVT" universally.
The devil is always in the details. We should just call them all automatic transmissions, and keep it even simpler for the Luddites.Well, it is a type of CVT, and Ford didn't help by not really giving it a unique name other than e-CVT, which just sounds like a CVT with extra steps.
Then again, after the Powershift CVT fiasco, which ended up being dubbed power by the community at large, perhaps they were afraid of coming up with a unique name again.
I think Toyota also calls theirs a eCVT thogh if I'm not mistaken.
Powershift was a Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) not a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).Then again, after the Powershift CVT fiasco, which ended up being dubbed power by the community at large, perhaps they were afraid of coming up with a unique name again.
Yeah. I think he probably found about about Maverick about 10m before driving it - a lot of mistakes in videoThe Hybrid price quote said the hybrid was a 4x4 at the top of the page. Commentator seemed to have several prejudices before the even turned the key. But it did match his fancy new wristwatch.
"Well, it is a type of CVT, and Ford didn't help by not really giving it a unique name other than e-CVT, which just sounds like a CVT with extra steps.
Then again, after the Powershift CVT fiasco, which ended up being dubbed power by the community at large, perhaps they were afraid of coming up with a unique name again.
I think Toyota also calls theirs a eCVT thogh if I'm not mistaken.
Which one of the three video's shows the "the EV Coach screen in action"?Although at least the hybrid video gives a very brief view of the EV Coach screen in action.
The first one. It's only in action for a few seconds as he accelerates to 3 mph before stopping since he's primarily showing off auto brake hold.Which one of the three video's shows the "the EV Coach screen in action"?
Do you know the time stamp?