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init(kilowattHours:)

Creates additional route information for battery energy in kilowatt-hours.

Declaration

convenience init(kilowattHours: Measurement<UnitEnergy>)

Parameters

  • kilowattHours:

    A measurement of battery energy using @c NSUnitEnergy.kilowattHours

Return Value

A new @c CPRouteDetail instance representing the battery energy

Discussion

Use this method to display battery levels for electric vehicles using absolute energy measurements rather than percentages. This provides more meaningful information for users familiar with their vehicle’s battery capacity.

Displaying battery in kilowatt-hours helps users better understand range and charging needs, particularly for long trips or when comparing vehicles with different battery capacities. A 10% battery in a 100 kWh vehicle (10 kWh) provides very different range than 10% in a 40 kWh vehicle (4 kWh).