Comments on: Production Mazda Smart Idle Stop System in 2009 http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/ Paul Tan on the Automotive Industry Sat, 26 May 2012 17:45:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: JULIANLEE2 http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168104 JULIANLEE2 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:54:33 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168104 hydrogen is definitely the way hydrogen is definitely the way

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]]> By: mokkf82 http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168056 mokkf82 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:43:44 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168056 ofcos it saves fuel! the danger of it is you do not know when your cars switch off or switch on. ofcos it saves fuel! the danger of it is you do not know when your cars switch off or switch on.

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]]> By: mystvearn http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168037 mystvearn Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:36:37 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168037 will this new feature save fuel? or its just a smooth start stop thing? will this new feature save fuel? or its just a smooth start stop thing?

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]]> By: Roti Naan http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168028 Roti Naan Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:29:40 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168028 is there a time limit that car owner can set before this function activates itself? is there a time limit that car owner can set before this function activates itself?

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]]> By: Paul Tan http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168019 Paul Tan Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:50:03 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168019 2nd gen civic hybrid's aircond still runs when the engine stops 2nd gen civic hybrid’s aircond still runs when the engine stops

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]]> By: 4G63T DSM http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168016 4G63T DSM Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:41:08 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168016 Start/stop wont really work well here due to the tropical heat. engine stop = air cond off. So if you are stuck in a jam, your engine will continue to run or you'd roast in your car. Start/stop wont really work well here due to the tropical heat.

engine stop = air cond off. So if you are stuck in a jam, your engine will continue to run or you’d roast in your car.

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]]> By: 4G63T DSM http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168014 4G63T DSM Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:35:45 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168014 bavarian said, June 23, 2008 @ 3:54 pm any cars with start-stop in malaysia? --- Hybrids probably don't count, but there are a few 2nd gen Prius' on the roads already. And so with Civic hybrids. You can do start/stop with any car. Just turn off the ignition at lights. :p Which is what I normally do anyway on longer lights. bavarian said,
June 23, 2008 @ 3:54 pm

any cars with start-stop in malaysia?
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Hybrids probably don’t count, but there are a few 2nd gen Prius’ on the roads already. And so with Civic hybrids.

You can do start/stop with any car. Just turn off the ignition at lights. :p
Which is what I normally do anyway on longer lights.

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]]> By: BanyakMasukWorkshop http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168012 BanyakMasukWorkshop Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:30:45 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168012 "any cars with start-stop in malaysia?" 2 generations of civic hybrid... “any cars with start-stop in malaysia?”
2 generations of civic hybrid…

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]]> By: azrai http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168008 azrai Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:24:12 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168008 Old thought, new R&D. More R&D please. Old thought, new R&D. More R&D please.

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]]> By: bavarian http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168004 bavarian Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:54:53 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-168004 any cars with start-stop in malaysia? any cars with start-stop in malaysia?

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]]> By: droll http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-167999 droll Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:53:13 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-167999 smart! considering how a lot of fuel is wasted in congested asian cities, this will be a good piece of technology. smart! considering how a lot of fuel is wasted in congested asian cities, this will be a good piece of technology.

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]]> By: williaml http://paultan.org/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-167998 williaml Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:43:32 +0000 http://paultan.org/archives/2008/06/23/production-mazda-smart-idle-stop-system-in-2009/#comment-167998 I guess new Mazda3 would be the first model to have this system, in Japan. Zoom Zoom... I guess new Mazda3 would be the first model to have this system, in Japan.

Zoom Zoom…

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