On Wednesday, we took a look at some of the consumer sentiment regarding General Motors’ automatic engine stop-start system, which seeks to conserve fuel during daily vehicle operation by temporarily ...

The EPA has made engine stop-start tech part of the culture wars. Here’s why it doesn’t have to be.

If the introduction of the all-new 2019 Silverado 1500 didn’t bring a sufficient amount of excitement for you, then we have some more good news to share: the 2019 Silverado engine auto-stop start ...

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 Agency ...

I don't hate stop-start technology as much as some of you. I do a lot of my driving in New York City. In an urban environment with a lot of long red lights, stop-start isn't so bad. It's nice to sit ...

15:20, Thu, Apr 10, 2025 Updated: 07:50, Fri, Apr 11, 2025 Motorists are scratching their heads over a button found mainly in modern cars. The topic was raised on Reddit when a perplexed driver sought ...

When the four-door Porsche Panamera hits the U.S. in October, it'll be equipped with both an automatic engine start/stop feature mated with an automatically-shifting double-clutch transmission. Ooh!

Drivers are being told to hit a secret button on their dashboard to prevent engine wear. Prominent mechanic and YouTube star Scotty Kilmer has been telling all petrol and diesel vehicle owners to look ...

Toyota has quietly made a change in most of its models that could save lives if a car's accelerator sticks open -- and it's not the one at the center of the $1.1 billion settlement of Toyota's ...

Millions of drivers with 'stop' and 'start' technology in their car are at risk of £80 fines under a crackdown on idling. Unnecessary engine idling is an offence under Section 42 of the Road Traffic ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...