Before you get into your vehicle, examine the vehicle and its surroundings. After you get into your vehicle, check a number of things before driving, as described in this section.
Electric vehicles transmit the rotation of the motor to the wheel through the reducer.
The regenerative braking system allows you to charge the battery when you use the brakes to stop the vehicle.
The smart regeneration system controls regenerative braking automatically according to the gradient of the road and the driving condition of the vehicle ahead. The system minimises unnecessary operation of the brake and accelerator pedals, improving the vehicle’s electrical efficiency and assisting you whilst driving.
Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes, a parking brake, and various braking systems for safe driving.
The ABS is designed to help prevents the wheels from locking so that your vehicle remains stable and you can still steer it.
The ESC is designed to stabilizes your vehicle when turning to mitigate against loss of control that could lead to an accident.
A vehicle has the tendency to roll backward when it starts moving after you have stopped it on a steep hill. The HAC system prevents your vehicle from rolling backward by engaging the brakes automatically for about 2 seconds.
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) alerts the driver behind by flashing the brake lights when braking sharply and severely.
The drive mode integrated control system allows the driver to select the drive mode appropriate for the surrounding environment.
In poor weather or road conditions, you should drive even more carefully than usual.
Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater tyre wear and other problems. To minimise issues related to winter driving, you should follow the suggestions in these sections:
This vehicle does not support a trailer package.
This section offers guidance for properly loading your vehicle to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability. Properly loading your vehicle maximizes your vehicle’s design performance. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle’s weight ratings, from your vehicle’s specifications, and from the certification label: