Johnson Controls' reduces size of battery pack for micro-hybrids
Will improve fuel efficiency about 15 percent when compared to a standard internal combustion engine.
Johnson Controls look to have achieved a significant breakthrough in micr-hybrid technology by significantly reducing the size of the battery pack. Micro-hybrids, with start-stop technology are already popular in Europe and should also soon make inroads in the North American market and should help automakers meet the Corporate Average Fuel Economy requirementswhich call for each automaker’s fleetwide average fuel economy to equal 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025.
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