Regenerative braking test: 'Free charging' while driving downhill from Genting?

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Regenerative braking test: 'Free charging' while driving downhill from Genting?
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Did you know that you don't really have to charge your EV before leaving Genting Highlands? Here's how you can get 'free charging' with regenerative braking.

that offers up to 360kW of DC fast charging. If you’re going up to Genting from Kuala Lumpur with an EV, you probably won’t need to charge to make the trip back home.

With an EV, you’ll gain free energy and help prolong the life of the brake pads as they are not used as much during regen braking.With the BMW iX2, we started our downhill journey from Genting withremaining. To ensure we get the maximum regenerative braking possible, we set the drive mode to B, which is one-pedal driving on the iX2. With some cars, the one-pedal driving mode could be hidden under the settings on the infotainment display.

The BMW iX2 motors generate close to 100kW through regen braking. The indicated efficiency was -23kWh per 100km.

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