Start/Stop with A Full Glide Mode Will Provide a Significant Improvement in

Boy it takes a long time to see 80 years of standard practice to reach the consumer. :) New Bosch Start/Stop system with a Glide mode built in should provide a 10 fuel economy boost. More importantly, it can be implemented within any type of combustion engine as we all well know. Bosch?s new start-stop coasting function enables vehicles to travel in zero-emission, noise-free, and low-resistance mode over a large portion of their journey. This technology stops the engine when the vehicle is in motion, so that it does not consume any fuel.