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Old 09-12-2017, 10:38 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by BLSTIC View Post
And weight. You get some energy back from regen, but not all of it, so more energy to accelerate is still more energy used.
I appreciate that, What I was meaning is the level of regeneration. If you have it set high you hardly ever have to use the brakes. If it is low then you brake a lot more. It isn't so much the regen that helps. It is the lack of energy expended through braking that can make a difference.
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