This article describes the major issues involved in developing a transmission case (hereafter CASE) for the CVT used on hybrid vehicles (CVT8 HYBRID) and the principal technical measures devised for resolving them. This case was developed jointly with...
This article describes the major issues involved in developing a transmission case (hereafter CASE) for the CVT used on hybrid vehicles (CVT8 HYBRID) and the principal technical measures devised for resolving them. This case was developed jointly with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. JATCO was responsible for developing and optimizing the case stiffness for supporting the electric motor and Nissan was in charge of developing the motor support structure.