I have a 2017 Ford Escape that runs well except for the auto stop/start, which periodically requires me to shift to park to restart it. A little dangerous in traffic, trying others’ patience. It will ...

The automatic start-stop system on modern automobiles comes with all the good intentions, but it can be annoying, as well. Research suggests that completely shutting off the car (even for brief spells ...

Start-stop technology, the controversial system that shuts down a vehicle’s engine at idle and restarts it when the driver releases the brake, may soon disappear. New law removes penalties for ...