transmission issue

Well, after too many hours and too much money invested trying to figure out what's wrong with my Clarity (see my other posts), I've become convinced that something mechanically inside the transmission is messed up. I've thoroughly explored everything I could other than the transmission because...

Has anyone seen this issue of high oil levels in Clarity in very low temperatures? This problem has been plaguing CRV and Civic in low temperatures, and their sale has been suspended in China, and their is no fix at present besides changing oil more frequently. In US a possible class action suit...

Hey all, I was wondering if you guys have experience with the ICE sounding like it's stuck in first gear whenever you accelerate at low speeds(especially when the battery is out of range)? I'm in the San Francisco Bay Area in California, so our 70 degree temps would rule out any cold weather...