(CIIE)CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-PRODUCTS-DEBUTS

(CIIE)CHINA-SHANGHAI-CIIE-PRODUCTS-DEBUTS

(231106) -- SHANGHAI, Nov. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at a model of Linde's CVT for tractor at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 5, 2023. The 6th China International Import Expo kicked off here on Sunday, with many cutting-edge technologies and new products making their debuts at the event. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

Nissan Motor plans to boost output of CVT-equipped cars

Nissan Motor plans to boost output of CVT-equipped cars

AQUASCALIENTES, Mexico - Officials from Nissan Motor Co. and Jatco Ltd., Nissan's auto parts affiliate, cut the tape to open a continuously variable transmission (CVT) plant at Aguascalientes in central Mexico on Jan. 12. Nissan officials said the company is planning to install CTVs in most of its cars for sale in North America in a move to counter hybrid cars offered by its main rivals Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co.

Mitsubishi, Nissan to join transmission businesses

Mitsubishi, Nissan to join transmission businesses

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Vice President Hiroshi Yajima, Jatco TransTechnology Ltd. Chairman Kenichi Sasaki and Nissan Motor Co. Accounting Officer Kiyohito Shinohara shake hands at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 4. MMC and Nissan announced an agreement to integrate their automatic transmission (AT) and continually variable transmission (CVT) businesses. MMC will spin off its AT and CVT divisions into a new company to integrate it with Nissan's transmission subsidiary Jatco TransTechnology by the middle of 2002.

Nissan Motor plans to boost output of CVT-equipped cars

Nissan Motor plans to boost output of CVT-equipped cars

AQUASCALIENTES, Mexico - Officials from Nissan Motor Co. and Jatco Ltd., Nissan's auto parts affiliate, cut the tape to open a continuously variable transmission (CVT) plant at Aguascalientes in central Mexico on Jan. 12. Nissan officials said the company is planning to install CTVs in most of its cars for sale in North America in a move to counter hybrid cars offered by its main rivals Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. (Kyodo)

Honda's new Fit gives drivers choice of 2 transmission modes

Honda's new Fit gives drivers choice of 2 transmission modes

TOKYO, Japan - A new 1.5-liter Fit car unveiled by Honda Motor Co. on Sept. 12 allows a driver to choose between two transmission-system modes -- continually variable transmission (CVT) or automatic transmission -- without removing the hands from the steering wheel. (Kyodo)

Mitsubishi, Nissan to join transmission businesses

Mitsubishi, Nissan to join transmission businesses

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Vice President Hiroshi Yajima, Jatco TransTechnology Ltd. Chairman Kenichi Sasaki and Nissan Motor Co. Accounting Officer Kiyohito Shinohara shake hands at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 4. MMC and Nissan announced an agreement to integrate their automatic transmission (AT) and continually variable transmission (CVT) businesses. MMC will spin off its AT and CVT divisions into a new company to integrate it with Nissan's transmission subsidiary Jatco TransTechnology by the middle of 2002.