That is significantly more involved (and for most people less comfortable) than regen braking, which just... happens. Many (most?) EVs will also do blended brak

That is significantly more involved (and for most people less comfortable) than regen braking, which just... happens. Many (most?) EVs will also do blended braking when using the braking pedal, so even when you brake "manually" you're still not using physical brakes unless you really step on it.