eli5: Why does a CVT transmission still “shift” if it can be in any position and move seamlessly as they say?

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eli5: Why does a CVT transmission still “shift” if it can be in any position and move seamlessly as they say?

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Yeah my Ford CMax’s CVT doesn’t shift and that’s one of the things I love about it. The car is an awful piece of shit in many respects, but that hybrid power train delivers smooth and impressive acceleration.

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