A starter generator is a device that has two functions - it can start an engine by giving it the initial power needed for ignition, and it can also generate electricity to power various components in the vehicle.
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Common to both versions is a rear - mounted integrated starter generator, which develops 27 hp. (automobilemag.com)
The engines are said to be 20 percent more economical, not least thanks to the new 48 - volt electrical architecture with 15 kW starter generator. (mercedesblog.com)
There is also a 48 - volt belt - integrated starter generator that starts the combustion engine and provides an electric boost to increase torque on startup. (automobilemag.com)