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Start-Stop Expands in Spite of Cheap Gasoline
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
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
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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