Hybrid cars, braking engergy used to charge battery how?

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Dan M asked:


Can someone explain how the energy of braking in the hybrid car is used to recharge the battery or whatever?

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2 Responses to “Hybrid cars, braking engergy used to charge battery how?”

  1. Peter G Says:
    September 28th, 2008 at 3:50 am

    Friction and heat when brake pads applied.

  2. Computer Guy Says:
    September 29th, 2008 at 6:35 pm

    The current to charge the hub motor as motors or generators to brake use the battery controller.
    The hub motor as generator and use the hub motors or generators to brake use the battery controller.

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