Nissan's Single Gas Pedal/Brake?

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saintyohann wrote:
They were probably talking about the leaf.

They didn't remove the brake pedal, it's just a driving mode in a lot of EVs (the Volt and Bolt both do it too) it's mostly for stop and go, heavy traffic as a way to efficiently regen power instead of using the mechanical brakes.

This. It's called regenerative braking.