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EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition (apnews.com)
4 points by geox 1 day ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment
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> Developed in response to the 1970s oil crisis, the feature was intended to cut vehicle idling, fuel consumption and emissions.

I did not know the system was that old.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start-stop_system#History




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