Wow, so much answers, thank you so much to all of you !!
So, to sum it up :
Regenerative breaking swallows up a great amount of energy in most of braking cases. Problems come when :
1 - Emergency breaking, where I would need a resistor to dissipate the huge amount of power the battery can't...
Hello,
I know some basics about electric motors (sync, async, DC) but i know nothing about regenerative braking used in some cars (e.g. hybrid or fully electric).
I read on wikipedia that it is not (yet) possible to completely and safely stop a vehicle only by using it and a manufacturer still...