regenerative braking
US /rɪˈdʒɛnəˌretɪv ˈbrekɪŋ/
・UK /rɪˈdʒenəˌreɪtɪv ˈbreikiŋ/
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n.NounA braking system that recovers energy from the braking process and stores it for later use, typically in a battery or capacitor.
Regenerative braking is a key feature in hybrid and electric vehicles.
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How does an Electric Car work ? | Tesla Model S
- This is due to its powerful regenerative braking system.
This is due to its powerful regenerative braking system.
- In an electric car, as soon as you release the accelerator pedal, the regenerative braking comes into action.
In an electric car, as soon as you release the accelerator pedal, the regenerative braking comes into action.