The Nissan Altima mid-sized sedan could get a big boost in fuel economy with next year's model change as the brand rolls out an improved continuously variable transmission and its first in-house front-wheel hybrid system for North America.
The upgraded pulley-style transmission alone should lift fuel efficiency by 10 percent over the CVT now used in the Altima and other vehicles, including the Maxima and Rogue.Meanwhile, the new gasoline-electric powertrain Nissan is back in the race after the announcement of hybrid plans in June to stop the Altima hybrid, only brand offering a hybrid.Vcommindia News
The upgraded pulley-style transmission alone should lift fuel efficiency by 10 percent over the CVT now used in the Altima and other vehicles, including the Maxima and Rogue.Meanwhile, the new gasoline-electric powertrain Nissan is back in the race after the announcement of hybrid plans in June to stop the Altima hybrid, only brand offering a hybrid.Vcommindia News
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