Glossary / General

regen braking

13 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

It's a system in electric cars that helps recharge the battery when you slow down or stop, making the car more efficient.

Technical Definition

Regenerative braking is a technology in electric and hybrid vehicles that recovers energy during braking and uses it to recharge the battery.

Hear It Discussed

"I wouldn't be surprised if you, if between the braking, the regen braking from braking from 160 to 30..."
Corvette ZR1X Record; 1-of-1 Ferrari Found; WHAT is that Car? The Smoking Tire 30:45

"Regen braking is up by 33%. It'll pull in almost 400 kilowatts of regen power."
DAILY: Mercedes Updates EQS, Nissan Reveal Juke EV and Europe EV Sales Hit March Record | 14 Apr 2026 EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs 05:41

"...while it's nice that you can adjust the regen braking with the paddles, it doesn't have any kind of a true one pedal drive..."
2026 Toyota bZ Talking Cars (MP3) 15:51

Cars Known For This

Dodge Durango Ford Maverick Jeep Renegade Hyundai Ioniq 5 Ford Bronco Sport Chevrolet TrailBlazer

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