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And in a perfect analogy to cryptocurrencies, newer, better technologies like hybrid engines (not to mention purely electric vehicles) support shutting off the
by geofft 5y ago
And in a perfect analogy to cryptocurrencies, newer, better technologies like hybrid engines (not to mention purely electric vehicles) support shutting off the engine completely at a traffic light and not burning energy idling an engine, and older technologies like bicycles and horses never had this problem in the first place, but people pretend that "safety costs money" is a rule of nature nonetheless.
- decafninja 5y agoSeems many (most? all?) modern cars have the idle engine shutoff feature. My 2016 car had the option to permanently disable it with a switch. My 2018 car no longer has that option - only the option to disable it for the current trip. And according to the salesman, all new cars are like that?
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- nradov 5y agoNot all new cars, but many.