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Sure, but it is downhill on the way home. I always get a kick out of it when travelling motorway speed downhill and the battery is actually charging from the re
by goodcanadian 5y ago
Sure, but it is downhill on the way home. I always get a kick out of it when travelling motorway speed downhill and the battery is actually charging from the regenerative braking.
- cptskippy 5y ago> I always get a kick out of it when travelling motorway speed downhill You'd probably get some giggles out of the OG Nissan Leaf. We have a steep hill near our house and it takes 6 miles of range to get up one side, but I've gotten 10 miles back coasting down the other side. That's a rounding error for a Tesla but 10% of the charge on a Leaf.
- goodcanadian 5y agoI drive a 2013 Leaf.
- oh_sigh 5y agoBut it probably takes 15 miles to get back up the other side and you only get 3 coasting down the original side. All in all for a given horizontal distance flat terrain is the most efficient
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