Land Rover Freelander 2 with technology Stop/Start

The prestigious British signature, Land Rover, has equipped his todoterreno, Freelander, with an intelligent system of stop and starter, which will help to the vehicle to contain the fuel consumption and be cleaner. In our blog of the engine the Freelander we tell you like, it turns into the first one 4X4 provided with the system Stop and Start and into Land Rover that less it consumes of made of series up to the date.

In addition to this technological progress of last generation, the Freelander is the first vehicle in incorporating technologies derived from the program of initiatives of sustainable engineering developed by the British mark and that receives the name of e_Terrain Technologies. This program takes as a final target to make more respectful cars with the environment.

This new intelligent system extinguishes the engine automatically during long stops, eliminating the emission of pollutant gases and saving fuel. So that the engine goes out, the car must be completely arrested, with the gearshift exactly died and without treading on the pedal of the clutch. When we resume the march, it will be enough to tread on the pedal of the clutch so that the engine starts automatically. The system Stop and Start is activated whenever there puts the contact, nevertheless if the driver prefers it, it is possible to deactivate it, thanks to a switch placed in the dashboard.

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Thanks to this new technology the pollutant emission of the Freelander 2 diminishes in 8 % if we compare it with the traditional model who lacks her. As for the fuel consumption, engineers of the British signature, have realized studies in cases of very dense traffic and the result cannot be more positive, Land Rover Freelander 2 can save up to 20 % of fuel.

This todoterreno measures 4,5 meters long and his principal virtue is the versatility, Land Rover commercializes with a diesel engine of 160 his CV of potency and manual change, arranges in addition to entire haulage conectable automatically, without reductora.

The model with a finished basic one costs 29.350 euros and if we prefer more luxury and equipped we will have to pay 41.850 euros out.

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