Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

CVTs, or continuously variable transmissions, have been part of the Subaru lineup for quite some time. Although the technology first appeared in the 1989 Justy sub-compact, its modern Lineartronic ...

Fluid changes are critical with a continuously variable automatic transmission; ignore “lifetime” fluid claims and change it often (30,000-60,000 miles). Drain and fill is safest: Avoid pressurized ...

Continuously variable transmission - explained Posted: May 16, 2026 | Last updated: May 16, 2026 What is a CVT and does it work? How CVTs (Continuously Variable Transmissions) work. An explanation of ...

As an Atlantic cruise ship remains isolated off the South African coast due to a deadly hantavirus outbreak, the world watches with anticipation to learn more about this uncommon but dangerous ...

The automotive industry may be second only to the military when it comes to its use and love of acronyms, some of which have invaded our everyday speech such as AWOL (absent without leave) and MEDEVAC ...

Anybody in the market for a new tractor knows they’re expensive—really expensive. And not only are they a high upfront cost, but maintenance tends to be increasingly complex, as manufacturers pack ...

Taking care of your car or truck’s transmission is important for its long-term health. All too often, car owners misunderstand the basic maintenance and service intervals that are needed to keep a ...

The Chevrolet brand's compact-sized Equinox crossover prepares to enter 2027 with a big change to its name. Previously offered with a continuously variable transmission and an eight-speed automatic, ...

CVTs are still one of the most polarizing transmissions out there. A recent teardown of a failed Subaru unit gives us a front-row seat to just how fast things can unravel inside. Few parts in a modern ...

When consumers fork over a big pile of their hard-earned cash for a new car, it should be a given that the power train is robust, durable and reliable. Consumers should feel confident that this model ...