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Things you must know
■ Regenerative braking
In the following situations , kinetic energy is converted to electric energy and deceleration force can be obtained in conjunction with the recharging of the traction battery .
●The accelerator pedal is released while driving with the shift position in D . ●The brake pedal is depressed while driving with the shift position in D .
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■ When driving the vehicle
The driver should pay extra attention to pedestrians . As there is no engine noise , the pedestrians may misjudge the vehicle ’ s movement .
Even though the vehicle is equipped with the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System , drive with care as pedestrians in the vicinity may still not notice the vehicle if the surrounding area is noisy .
Things you must know