ANTRIEBSVORRICHTUNG MIT STUFENLOSEM GETRIEBE

摘要

A driving device for a vehicle includes a fluid coupling 12 and an expanding-pulley continuously variable transmission (CVT) 1 connected in series thereto. The driving device further includes a planetary gear mechanism 42 having two forward speeds and connected in series to the CVT. The planetary gear may be of the Ravigneaux or Simpson type and incorporate reverse ratio. It may be positioned downstream of the CVT instead of as shown.