Why is auto stop not working?
The outside temperature is too high or too low. If the battery needs too much power to supply the fan, the start-stop function is switched off. When, and whether this happens, depends on the comfort settings by the particular car manufacturer. The engine temperature is too high or too low.
What kind of non-hybrid have Autostop?
“What non-hybrids have autostop?” I found this in an article from Edmunds.com, from 2012: ” The start has been slow, with a number of Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche models debuting 12-volt stop-start in the U.S. in the 2012 model year.
Can a Honda Hybrid Auto stop at idle?
The auto stop doesn’t require any effort from the driver. Yeah, shutting down the engine at idle (and regen braking) are how hybrids get the MPGs they do. (There’s also a small savings from under-sizing the ICE, but that’s small potatoes, relatively.)
Is it possible to de-hybrid a Honda Malibu?
Test drove a malibu, 2 batteries one for start, one for engine. Kicking and dragging while drawn into the new word of technology. Agree. Don’t think you can. That’s a key part of the hybrid fuel savings. Nope. You’re asking how to de-hybrid your hybrid. The engine runs when it needs to and doesn’t when it doesn’t need to.
The auto stop doesn’t require any effort from the driver. Yeah, shutting down the engine at idle (and regen braking) are how hybrids get the MPGs they do. (There’s also a small savings from under-sizing the ICE, but that’s small potatoes, relatively.)
“What non-hybrids have autostop?” I found this in an article from Edmunds.com, from 2012: ” The start has been slow, with a number of Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche models debuting 12-volt stop-start in the U.S. in the 2012 model year.
Test drove a malibu, 2 batteries one for start, one for engine. Kicking and dragging while drawn into the new word of technology. Agree. Don’t think you can. That’s a key part of the hybrid fuel savings. Nope. You’re asking how to de-hybrid your hybrid. The engine runs when it needs to and doesn’t when it doesn’t need to.