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rekuperation

/ʁe.ku.pe.ʁaˈt͡sjoːn/

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noun

slowing the car by converting motion energy back into battery charge

Common in EVs and hybrids; one-pedal driving often uses strong regen.

Examples

  • Rekuperation lädt etwas nach, wenn Sie verzögern.

    regenerative braking adds a little charge when you slow down.

  • Neue Fahrer brauchen Zeit, sich an Rekuperation zu gewöhnen.

    New drivers need time to get used to regenerative braking.

  • Starke Rekuperation fühlt sich wie Motorbremse an.

    Strong regenerative braking can feel like engine braking.

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