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Originally Posted by rfuerst911sc View Post
I was doing some research on the Honda Fit and see that it has a CVT auto transmission . I am not up to speed on the latest CVT's but I do know in the past many manufacturers were having issues with them . So are they any good ? Are they holding up ? Or should he look for conventional auto trans ?
My Nissan Versa has a CVT
Pro: Get better gas mileage.
Con: Need fluid change ever 65K miles ($250)

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Originally Posted by Heel n Toe View Post
Go test drive one yourself before you let him buy one.

I've ridden in one and I got the distinct impression it was not a car I wanted to be in if it was hit by another vehicle larger than a Vespa.
Same for my Versa, have to hold onto it for a year or so to get my money out it it then I'm trading it in.
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