Tag Archives: start-stop

Start-Stop Expands in Spite of Cheap Gasoline

Posted on 3 August 2016 by Ken Zino

By 2020, Johnson Controls predicts 50% of all new vehicles sold in the U.S. will have start-stop technology. Continue reading →

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Johnson Controls Expanding Start-Stop Battery Plant

Posted on 5 August 2015 by Ken Zino

The technology gained its popularity in Europe followed by the U.S. and China. Continue reading →

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Ford to Expand Start-Stop Systems in U.S. by 2012

Posted on 29 December 2010 by Ken Zino

A Start-Stop system will be available for Ford’s North American cars and sport utility vehicles and crossovers starting in 2012, the maker said in a release, claiming improved city driving fuel economy between 4% and 10%. Continue reading →

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