Misunderstanding regenerative “brakes”

1 year ago

Regenerative "brakes" In researching common questions about regenerative "brakes", it became clear that there are serious misconceptions about the topic,…

How much energy does regenerative braking recover?

1 year ago

Regenerative braking So just how much energy does regenerative braking recover? Well, there's quite a bit of information floating around…

Regenerative braking returns to brake rotor issues

1 year ago

Regenerative braking I decided I wanted to answer some common questions about regenerative braking and did some Google searches. AI…

NHTSA piles on the recalls

1 year ago

Recalls I missed three days of tracking traffic on X and getting caught up wound up reposting a full 24…

So I got regenerative braking wrong

1 year ago

Regenerative braking I recall listening to the owner of the last car dealer I worked for explaining regenerative braking in…

2024, 2025 dashboard symbols updates complete

1 year ago

Symbols updates With a second look at a Mini electric model, we have completed dashboard, or instrument panel, symbols updates…

Extra Mini symbols update completed

1 year ago

Mini symbols Prompted by the lack of symbols for electric vehicles (EVs) on the Mini symbols page, we did a…

Mini throws an EV charge curve

1 year ago

EV Charge A final check of Mini dashboard symbols threw us a curve. The symbol often used to indicate a…

Mini now has a separate back-up open page

1 year ago

Back-up open With a new door handle on top end models and a new key fob added a few months…

Open a Mini with a Dead Key Fob

1 year ago

How to Open a Mini with a Dead Key Fob This page holds all of the emergency open or back-up…