The EPA just dropped a bombshell that every fed-up American driver has been waiting for: the automatic start-stop nonsense is getting gutted. On February 12, 2026, President Donald Trump and EPA ...

The US Government has made what it calls the “single largest deregulatory action” in the country’s history. President Donald Trump and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin ...

UPDATE 2/16/26: We've added a statement from Stellantis. As part of a sweeping policy change, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that it's "eliminating" engine stop-start systems from ...

The Trump administration is eliminating credits for automakers that include automatic start-stop engine systems, a feature originally intended to reduce emissions but one that has frustrated many ...

Donald Trump has banned what he says is one of the most hated features of modern cars in a huge move that could affect the way we drive in Australia. Start-stop systems are designed to save fuel by ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency under Administrator Lee Zeldin is moving to effectively eliminate automatic start/stop systems, the technology that shuts off a vehicle’s engine at stoplights ...

DETROIT (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency announced an end Thursday to credits to automakers who install automatic start-stop ignition systems in their vehicles, a device intended to reduce ...

Vehicle stop-start features, which automatically turn off engines at red lights, could soon become less prevalent because of the Trump administration’s announced repeal of the government finding ...

National News EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition, a feature Zeldin says ‘everyone hates’ In remarks with President Donald Trump on Thursday at the White House, Zeldin called ...

Out of all of the features that come installed in modern vehicles, automatic start-stop technology ranks right near the bottom of the list for most buyers. Environmental Protection Agency ...