NYTIMES (Amanda Holpuch) - Trump Administration Ends Credit for Start-Stop Feature in Cars
Manufacturers will no longer get a credit toward vehicle emissions standards by installing engines that automatically stop at red lights.
Manufacturers will no longer get a credit toward vehicle emissions standards by installing engines that automatically stop at red lights.
The feature is designed to be climate-friendly by automatically turning off a car when it has stopped in order to save fuel and reduce emissions, and then starting it back up again when the driver releases the brake or hits the accelerator.