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When did Honda return to CVT transmissions?

When did Honda return to CVT transmissions in respect to the Honda Jazz from the I-shift? Also how reliable is the new CVT auto against the Mk1 version?

Asked on 10 November 2014 by shahid1973

Answered by Honest John
February 2011. See the entry in www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar . Same CVT-7, no less reliable.
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Neatly styled. Increased room and better performance than original Jazz. better to drive. Very versatile. CVT-7 returned in February 2011 replacing i-SHIFT. More reliable than first generation Jazz.
 

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