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Your personal behaviour, not the driving mode, has a larger influence on an electric car’s efficiency.

Your personal behaviour, not the driving mode, has a larger influence on an electric car’s efficiency.

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Many modern electric vehicles (EVs) allow you to choose the degree of recuperative braking, which is also known as brake regeneration.

The term does not mean the brakes are being regenerated. It refers to the decelerating forces which are converted to electrical power that is channelled back into the battery.

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