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Old 07-16-2014, 04:39 PM   #34 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Varn View Post
If coasting is so dang efficient why don't manufacturers put it into automotive cruise controls . Have them de=clutch and coast for 5 seconds and restart. Is it beyond the capabilities of cars which use radar to cc.
You mean something like Audi's new car:
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...udi-29464.html

Most drivers seem to find driving in neutral with the engine off a bit disconcerting. I believe this is a risk that most auto manufacturers aren't comfortable making.
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