Some vehicles come with an auto start-stop feature that shuts off the engine when drivers brake. Is this feature worth ...

What is stop-start? Stop-start technology automatically shuts off the engine when a driver is stuck in traffic or waiting for a red light to change.

Dear Car Talk: I recently purchased a 2020 Subaru Forester. So far, I love this car! One of its many features is the automatic start and stop system, which shuts off the engine when you stop at a ...

The controversial automatic engine stop-start system, which shuts off a car's powerplant when it comes to a halt, may soon be a thing of the past. Lee Zeldin, the new Environmental Protection ...

As the official nomenclature suggests, a start-stop system shuts off your car's internal combustion engine (ICE) instead of leaving it idle during prolonged stops.

Since your car needs to come to a full stop in order for an auto start/stop system to turn off your engine, rural drivers are a lot less likely to see any measurable benefits from the technology.

It might be annoying, but that start-stop feature on your car could be saving you a lot more fuel than you initially thought.

Autonomous engine stop-start systems, designed to save fuel by turning off a car’s engine when at a standstill, are increasing in popularity, especially in Europe, where fuel prices are often ...

Like children, stop-start systems should neither be seen nor heard. “Too much shudder for a luxury car. The system should be less obvious and not a nuisance,” Geiger said.

Ford has announced pricing for the stop-start system on the 2013 Ford Fusion. Usually a system fitted to hybrid vehicles, the Fusion is the first non-hybrid midsize sedan available with stop-start ...

A decade ago, a car getting an automatic start/stop system was news, but these days, they've been almost entirely forgotten outside of a small group of weirdos who can't let it go. Unfortunately ...