How do I enhance regenerative braking in a hybrid car?

How do I use the engine braking when descending a steep hill in my Honda Jazz Hybrid?

Asked on 5 January 2023 by B N JONES

Answered by Lawrence Allan
Assuming you have a 2020-on Honda Jazz hybrid there should be a 'B' mode accessed by pulling the gear selector towards you. This enhances regenerative braking to effectively give you 'engine braking'.
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