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  • EPA head says agency will reverse regulations that made cars automatically turn off engines when you stop 🙌

    05/12/2025 7:07:32 AM PDT · by Red Badger · 123 replies
    Not The Bee ^ | May 12, 2025 | Staff
    This is the most idiotic government regulation of the last decade (and that's saying something). The technology shuts off the engine every time the vehicle stops in traffic or at a red light/stop sign. The average driver might save $1,000 over a decade of using the vehicle if they live in an urban area with frequent stops, but Enhanced Flooded Batteries and heavy-duty starters also cost more, meaning maintenance swallows up much or all of their savings. (They also have to put up with the psychological torture of having their car turn off and on every five seconds.) Here's YouTuber...