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Old 06-07-2012, 02:32 PM   #11 (permalink)
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I believe you're able to use a large percentage of the pack, but you can customize that in the charging controls of the leaf at least.

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I agree - coasting beats regen. But I'd also like a customizeable pedal, as Tesla is offering in the Model S. Sometimes, 1-pedal driving would be convenient (eg. stop & crawl).
Right -- both the Normal and the Sport modes have regen on the accelerator pedal; as I understand it.
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Unfortunately, they won't sell any to anyone. It appears these are lease & crush compliance cars, just like their last EV that was publicly available (the Honda EV+).
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