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So, you’ve just found out that your new Buick Encore GX is equipped with something called a “CVT”? What is a CVT transmission? This transmission, though not a manual transmission, is a bit different from other automatic transmissions. A “CVT”, or “Continuously Variable Transmission” is actually gearless, and that feature gives your vehicle some advantages as you drive along your Dover commute. Let’s take a closer look at this distinct kind of transmission and see what it has to offer.
So, what is a CVT transmission, and why would the typical Smyrna driver want to own a vehicle that is equipped with one? Instead of using gears, a CVT uses two pulleys and a belt. One pulley goes to the engine, while the other goes to the transmission. The belt powers both pulleys. All of these things mean that a CVT is generally more efficient and has fewer parts that might need to be repaired than other automatic transmissions. Here are some of the advantages of a CVT transmission:
The Buick Encore GX is equipped with a CVT and has been for a few years now. Here are some other highlights of this popular SUV:
Highlights of the Buick Encore GX
You should come down and take the Buick Encore GX for a test drive so that you can see just how impressively a vehicle equipped with CVT handles. If you’d like to learn more, check out our post on the Buick Encore GX towing capacity and other Buick model research. We’re conveniently located near Middletown. So, drop by or contact us today.
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