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Old 10-11-2013, 09:44 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Will start-stop eat into hybrid sales?


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GM has dropped the eAssist version on the 2014 Malibu.

The start-stop system uses a lead-acid battery to improve fuel economy and deliver the same fuel economy as the outgoing model with eAssist, which used lithium ion battery-based technology to enhance mileage.
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