Kia Niro: Niro hybrid energy flow / Engine Generation/Regeneration

Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual / Hybrid System Overview / Niro hybrid energy flow / Engine Generation/Regeneration

The engine and regenerative braking system charge the hybrid battery driving deceleration.

(Engine & Wheel ➞ Battery)

Engine Generation/Motor Drive

The vehicle is being slowed by engine compression and regenerative braking. The hybrid battery is being charged by regenerative braking. (Engine ➞ Battery ➞ Wheel) ...

Engine Brake/Regeneration

The engine compression can be used to slow the vehicle. The regenerative braking system can be used to charge the hybrid system. (Wheel ➞ Engine & Battery) ...

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