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      05-03-2015, 03:32 PM   #75
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Drives: BMW I8 - I3 - I4
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Originally Posted by Diver View Post
On the track the i8 can't capture braking energy fast enough to recharge its battery, so after a lap or two it is gas engine only. Perhaps a super capacitor would help. This test was a single hot lap, on a second lap the difference would be dramatic.
You're dead wrong - This is not the case the battery can last for many laps also be advised in Sport mode its putting the energy back in the battery any time you're off full throttle.
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