Kia soul ev 2015 Owner's Manual page 202

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R (Reverse)
Use this position to drive the vehicle
backward.
CAUTION
- Shifting
Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into or out of R
(Reverse); you may damage the
gear if you shift into R (Reverse)
while the vehicle is in motion,
except when "Rocking the vehi-
cle" explained in this section.
N (Neutral)
The wheels and gear are not
engaged. The vehicle will roll freely
even on the slightest incline unless
the parking brake or service brakes
are applied.
D (Drive)
This is the normal forward driving
position. The gear will automatically
shift providing the best energy econ-
omy and power.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into D (Drive).
Driving your vehicle
B (Regenerative brake): maximum
regenerative braking mode
Use it when you desire to use regen-
erative braking.
It is useful when you drive on a long
downhill on a highway, mountain
trails, or a slope.
❈ If you use regenerative braking,
you can achieve the same effect
as engine brake of a combustion
engine.
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