Sentences with phrase «regenerative braking effort»

That's not a paddle shifter, it's a «Regen On Demand» paddle that temporarily increases the regenerative braking effort to its maximum capacity when held, slowing the car and recapturing as much energy as possible.

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The only flaw here lies in the regenerative brakes, which offer a little too much light - effort pedal travel before you transition into the mechanical brakes.

Most importantly — at least if you have sampled BMW's other electrified effort, the i3 — Munich's engineers have worked out a better compromise between regenerative battery recharging and sensible brake performance.

In an effort to maximize efficiency and range, the Soul EV uses Kia's third - generation regenerative braking system to capture up to 12 percent of the car's kinetic energy, which is fed back into the battery while the Soul EV is coasting and braking.

With a quick - fire seven - speed double - clutch automated transmission, an array of chassis dynamic tech like the active differential, M drive mods and servotronic adaptive power steering, plus efficiency aids like regenerative braking and auto start / stop BMW has made a decent effort to make sure the ability to cover ground at warp speed is tempered with the option of reasonable economy.