CIT MAKES IT STOP.Byline: Richard Hammond CITROEN will fit a range of its vehicles with a new stop-start system from 2010. Some models have had the system for the past four years but the new version will also have regenerative re·gen·er·a·tive adj. 1. Of, relating to, or marked by regeneration. 2. Tending to regenerate. re·gen braking in which the battery is charged as you brake or freewheel free·wheel n. also free wheel 1. A power-transmission device that allows the drive shaft of a motor vehicle to continue turning when its speed is greater than that of the engine shaft. 2. . I'm not a huge fan of this stop-start lark, but having read that it's possible to save 27 per cent in fuel in cities (and knowing the price of fuel), I'm having a rethink |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion