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The car's electric motor propels the car.
PS2-2317-Drive system
  1. PS-Icon circle 1Electric motor - The car's electric motor drives the car and recovers brake energy to create electrical energy.
  2. PS-Icon circle 2High voltage battery – The car contains a high voltage battery. The function of the high voltage battery is to store energy. This receives energy by charging from the mains power circuit and by means of regenerative braking.
  3. PS-Icon circle 3Electric motor1 – The car contains two electric motors that drive the car and recover brake energy to create electrical energy.
  4. PS-Icon circle 412V battery – The car contains a 12V-battery that starts up the car's electrical systems and powers the electrical equipment in the car.
  1. 1 Applies to cars with two electric motors.

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