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doc03

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12. My last vehicle a 2020 Honda CRV ICE had it. Maybe in traffic they could save a

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Fri Feb 13, 2026, 11:01 AM

Feb 13

little on gas. But I live in the country where the only time in stop and go traffic is because of
an accident or construction. I checked it myself and it didn't save a drop of gas for me. I just had the habit
of pushing the disable button every time I started the car. My new vehicle is a Honda CRV Hybrid, it works great
with it since the electric motor is always ready.

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it bugged me at 1st. mopinko Feb 13 #8

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When I drove fully gasoline engines, I used to turn off the motor at long traffic lights LearnedHand Feb 13 #7

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I'll be that guy: I hate the stop/start "feature" flvegan Feb 13 #11

My last vehicle a 2020 Honda CRV ICE had it. Maybe in traffic they could save a doc03 Feb 13 #12

Now we just need to put the lead back in gasoline durablend Feb 13 #14