> Developed in response to the 1970s oil crisis, the feature was intended to cut vehicle idling, fuel consumption and emissions. I did not know the system was

> Developed in response to the 1970s oil crisis, the feature was intended to cut vehicle idling, fuel consumption and emissions. I did not know the system was that old. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start-stop_system#History https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start-stop_system#History