Energy recovery

The energy of motion of the vehicle

The energy of motion of the vehicle is converted to electrical energy while coasting. The vehicle battery is partially charged and fuel consumption can be lowered.

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    Front
    Active seat ventilation 1. Seat heating 2. Active seat ventilation Press button 1 or 2 once depending on the temperature or ventilation position. The LED in the respective button lights up. ...

    2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan: First Look
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    The concept
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