Power meterUpdated 28/10/2024The power meter tells you how and when the battery power is being used or regenerated.The power meter is always visible in the driver display. The different sections of the power meter indicate different power uses or limitations.31241The car isn't able to draw its normal amount of power from the battery and the available power is reduced.2The car is using power to move. The size of this section grows and shrinks with the amount of power being used. When this section passes the drop symbol at the side of the power meter, the engine starts. This is because the car can't deliver the required electrical power anymore.3The car's battery is regenerating power rather than using it. This can appear when using the accelerator or the brake pedal. The size of this section grows and shrinks with the amount of power being regenerated.4The friction brakes are in use. You might see this section appear when the disc brakes are engaged or if the battery is full and can't store any more power. The more the friction brakes are applied, the larger the section becomes.