thats great news - my only problem is that the wait for mine has gone out to end October / later,,, ordered 23rd July - I need my new toy :) Hybrid? Could be due to new components or change of battery placement and megabox design. fortunately (or unfortunately - I'm not too sure which) the auto gea...

It reacts the same as if you were driving. If it's on a motorway and it sees a car in plenty of time doing a few miles and hour slower than you then it just decelerates and doesn't brake. If the car in front is really slow and the gap is closing too fast then it applies the brakes and the brake ligh...

Excellent...
Must admit the only outstanding issue on mine is the B&O surround sound feature missing. I'll get that sorted as soon as I get time for a dealer trip.

Tim wrote: ↑Sun Sep 06, 2020 12:26 pm Permanently enabled on hybrids apparently. There have been a couple of other threads on it.

Yes, thanks Tim, My bad for not searching first...
Thanks to all for replies.

This is missing from my driver assist menu, no idea if it's on or off....

It's working on mine......But, it got so annoying with all the roadworks that I turned it off...

The engine runs off the 12V battery. If a 48V battery fault does occur it seems you get a message in the display which forum member Doodle has had a few times. You then have the time it takes to exhaust the 12V battery until the car dies. Maybe 20 minutes depending on what electrical bits you've go...

I believe it's covered under the general 3 year warranty.

In real terms, I'm saving about £20 a month in fuel. So £240 quid a year in fuel savings. When you factor in the increased cost of the car then no, there probably isn't any benefit until you go plug in or fully electric. The ecoboost hybrid gives you the power and torque of a bigger engine. I like ...

HI, Welcome. Best described here:- https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/technology/under-skin-why-modern-cars-need-48v-electrical-systems. Saves fuel and reduces emissions, I'm averaging 50 MPG which, I think, is pretty good for the weight and size of the car. It's a well tested system used by various...