Jun 24, 2024 · Auto start-stop technology will most likely be in your next vehicle. Here’s what to know about it, as well as when (and how) to turn it off.

A start-stop system (also referred to as idling stop or micro hybrid) is a technology that automatically shuts down and restarts a vehicle's internal combustion engine to reduce idle time, with the aim of …

1 day ago · Auto Start-Stop Technology (if equipped)* can help reduce fuel consumption and vehicle emissions by stopping the engine when it is idling (e.g., at traffic lights).When you apply the brakes …

May 13, 2025 · EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has announced that the agency will fix automatic engine stop/start technology, although he has declined to specify what that means.

Nov 19, 2025 · Discover the inner workings of auto start stop tech in your car or SUV. Learn about its advantages, including emission reduction and fuel efficiency, and understand how it operates to save …

May 12, 2025 · Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is proposing a rollback of federal incentives that helped push automatic engine start-stop systems into …

May 13, 2025 · One such feature is the automatic start/stop function that shuts off the engine when your car is idling and restarts it when the brake is released or the accelerator is engaged.

May 27, 2025 · The Auto Start/Stop system, an automotive technology, diminishes fuel consumption and emissions by disabling the engine during idling periods. It integrates with the vehicle’s engine control …

Jul 29, 2025 · In 2023, 18 automakers had installed automatic stop-start systems in their vehicles, claims Automotive News. Automatic stop-start has become far more ubiquitous, as automakers are …

The dreaded auto start/stop feature used in so many modern cars, trucks, and SUVs could finally be done away with, thanks to EPA head Lee Zeldin.