Regeneration; Engine Brake; Power Reserve; Engine Generation/Motor Drive - Kia Niro 2018 Owner's Manual

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HYBRID ENERGY FLOW (CONT.)

Regeneration

Hybrid battery is being charged by

regenerative braking.

(Wheel ➞ Battery)

The vehicle is being slowed by

engine compression.

(Wheel ➞ Engine)

Engine is both driving the vehicle

and charging the hybrid battery.

(Engine ➞ Wheel & Battery)

The vehicle is being slowed by engine

compression and regenerative brak-

ing. The hybrid battery is being

charged by regenerative braking.

(Engine ➞ Battery ➞ Wheel)

Engine Generation/Regeneration

The engine and regenerative braking

system charge the hybrid battery

driving deceleration.

(Engine & Wheel ➞ Battery)

Engine Brake/Regeneration

The engine compression can be

used to slow the vehicle. The regen-

erative braking system can be used

to charge the hybrid system.

(Wheel ➞ Engine & Battery)

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