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An auto start-stop system turns off the engine automatically when the vehicle stops moving and starts it up once the vehicle begins moving again.
The point is to help reduce fuel consumption, making it one of the most effective fuel-efficient technologies ever.
The technology in play involves an array of sensors connected to the battery, gear system, wheels, and crankshaft.
If your car doesn't have a start-stop system, however, turning off the engine at every stop light can actually cost more fuel and damage the engine, since such cars aren't equipped with the above-mentioned safeguards. If it does have a start-stop system, there's nothing to worry about. And if you don't like it, you can always turn off the feature if you want. Read the original article on SlashGear ..
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