Example:
The car is started but stationary, no power is requested.
The electric motor cannot supply the amount of engine
power requested and the internal combustion engine
starts.
The car generates current to the battery, the battery is
charged, e.g. when the brake pedal is pressed lightly or
during engine braking down a hill.
Related information
Drive modes (p. 453)
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Driver display (p. 77)
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Foot brake (p. 438)
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Starting and stopping the combustion engine
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in Twin Engine (p. 453)
DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
Hybrid battery gauge
The hybrid battery gauge shows how much
energy there is in the hybrid battery.
The energy in the hybrid battery is used for the
electric motor, but also to cool or heat the car.
The trip computer calculates an approximate dis-
tance for the energy left in the hybrid battery.
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