So here’s the deal. A technology company called Torotrak has developed a revolutionary automatic transmission system for automotive applications that yields a substantial fuel economy improvement – ...

The Telam CVT has both forward and reverse rotation as well as a geared neutral inherent in the design, making it what’s called an infinitely variable transmission (IVT). July 7, 2011 6 min read The ...

It looks like the consumer pickup truck is about to get another shot in the arm from the medium- and heavy-duty industry. The last booster was the diesel engine, so this next infusion will surely be ...

Most of the efforts to produce more environmentally-friendly cars in recent years have focused on alternative fuels and more efficient engines. UK-based engineering company, Torotrak, has instead ...

Kia brought a new 2019 Forte sedan to the Detroit Auto Show. Now, it has an optional CVT—confusingly reffered to by Kia as an "IVT," more on that in a moment—and its engine runs on the Atkinson Cycle.

All over Europe the traditional transmission industry is changing due to the increasing use of lightweight materials, the increase in the number of forward speeds, a reduction in the numbers of moving ...

Borrowing design cues from the Stinger, Kia's redesigned Forte is as stylish as ever, but the compact sedan is also more efficient thanks in part to a new CVT (dubbed IVT) replacing the outgoing ...

ABSTRACT Full-toroidal traction drives (IVT, TCVT & TVAD) have demonstrated a significant fuel economy, emissions and cost benefits across a diverse range of applications. However, increasing emphasis ...