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Old 05-24-2012, 02:33 PM   #23 (permalink)
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I wouldn't know either, if you called it that. It's autostop, at least to anyone who's owned a Honda hybrid, and I think Toyota too.
I agree. I also think autostop has been denigrated as being a feature of mild-hybrids.

I have a question. You have the 1st-gen manual Insight. That has autostop. Can you explain how it restarts the car? Is it based on depressing the clutch or ???

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