EPA drops the incentive behind start-stop systems in U.S. cars
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EPA drops the incentive behind start-stop systems in U.S. cars

February 25, 2026
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The Environmental Protection Agency has removed a federal incentive that encouraged automakers to install automatic start-stop systems in gasoline-powered vehicles. The technology shuts off an engine when a vehicle is stopped and restarts it when the driver releases the brake or presses the accelerator. Automakers previously received regulatory credits because

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