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Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2018
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Sang Joon Kim, Seoul, KR;

Young Chul Kim, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Leehyoung Cho, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Dong ho Yang, Incheon, KR;

Assignees:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/08 (2020.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 30/182 (2020.01); B60W 40/09 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/082 (2013.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 30/182 (2013.01); B60W 40/09 (2013.01); B60W 2556/45 (2020.02);
Abstract

A vehicle can include: a sensing device configured to acquire driving information of the vehicle; and a controller configured to determine whether a current driving mode of the vehicle is changeable based on the driving information, to identify a driving mode among a plurality of driving modes which corresponds to the driving information upon determining that the current driving mode is changeable, and to control an operation of the vehicle so as to change the current driving mode to the identified driving mode.


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