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BMW will use the Bosch start-stop system on updated 1-series

Starting this month Robert Bosch GmbH will begin supplying a new start-stop system to BMW for installation on the updated 1-series. BMW will be selling a variety of efficiency enhancing technologies under the brand EfficientDynamics, that will be standard on the 1-series and include the start-stop system and regenerative braking. The start-stop system uses a modified starter motor that Bosch is calling a Smart Starter-Motor. The new starter has been beefed up to handle the significantly increased number of starts it will have to make over the ... Read more →

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