Automakers produce vehicles with standard driver-assistance and safety features that can sometimes feel unnecessary. The auto start-stop feature does benefit a specific type of driver in certain ...

Volvo Trucks has introduced a new generation of its I-Roll technology. The upgrades adds new engine stop/start functionality. Volvo said the technology is a world first in the heavy-duty truck ...

A class action lawsuit in the US against Honda has been preliminarily approved by a court, giving plaintiffs and lawyers a healthy payout, while also forcing the automaker to make a warranty extension ...

The E.P.A. under Trump is moving to eliminate credits to carmakers for the fuel-saving start-stop function. By Ben Blatt Would you be willing to pay more for gas if your car could be a little less ...

General Motors CEO Mary Barra speaks at the WSJ Future of Everything event about reinvesting in V8 gasoline engines at its Tonawanda propulsion plant in Buffalo, N.Y. Photo: Photo by Nikki Ritcher for ...

EPA to strip fuel economy credits from stop-start systems, calling the tech “hated” and minimally beneficial. Automakers may phase out the feature, jeopardizing a $67 billion global industry. Industry ...

It didn’t take long for General Motors to go from announcing a massive recall to facing a class action lawsuit. Just a few weeks after GM recalled nearly 600,000 trucks and SUVs in the States due to ...

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 for ...

But does this tech actually do anything? Obviously, an idling engine uses fuel, while an engine that’s off does not. But restarting that engine does use fuel. So which one has more of an impact? Well ...

DETROIT, May 19 (Reuters) - General Motors <GM.N> late last week informed employees and dealers for its China export business it would stop shipping vehicles to China from the United States, the ...