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Stop-Start shoot-out

Seven cars with the latest in Stop Start technology are put through their paces.

As manufacturers search for new ways in which they can make their cars more economical, drivers are reaping the rewards. Stop Start technology means that your engine cuts out when not needed, resulting in better fuel economy and a greater saving!

To see if it really works, seven Stop Start cars were put through their paces during the heavy morning rush-hour.

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