Lux research institutions (Lux Research) is expected before 2017 8000000 car engine with start-stop system in North America.
Lux research institutions to further disclose all North American mixed EMU are equipped with a start-stop system, in fact, part of the high-end non-hybrid dynamic 2012 Edition models are also equipped with a similar system.

The advantage of the start-stop system, the car stopped after exercise, the system can automatically turn off the engine to save fuel and improve fuel economy. According to the survey, if a car is equipped with a start-stop system, fuel consumption of 20 miles / gallon a year traveling 12,000 miles, the annual savings of fuel costs of $ 167.

John Nelson (John Nielsen), the person in charge of the engineering and maintenance of the AAA Motor Company, said that, despite the engine start-stop system is not a new technology, but after several years of improvement, the latest system technology breakthrough. He added that the 2016 average fuel economy standards (CAFE) will be more strict, when the car prices will be more concerned about the start-stop system.