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"She said to shut off the cruise control to take advantage of battery regeneration from occasional braking and slowing down."

There's either a fundamental misunderstanding here or Tesla just owned physics. Braking is never, ever a good idea for power preservation. (Slowing down is another story, but if "occasional braking" was actually in the advice, that's abysmal).



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