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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/40 (2016.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 30/182 (2020.01); B60W 40/06 (2012.01); B60W 20/10 (2016.01); B60W 10/111 (2012.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60K 6/547 (2007.10); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 50/08 (2020.01); B60K 6/387 (2007.10); B60K 6/48 (2007.10);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/40 (2013.01); B60K 6/387 (2013.01); B60K 6/547 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 10/111 (2013.01); B60W 20/10 (2013.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 30/182 (2013.01); B60W 40/06 (2013.01); B60W 50/082 (2013.01); B60K 2006/4825 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2552/40 (2020.02);
Abstract
The present application describes a method of controlling a vehicle, wherein the vehicle comprises a hybrid powertrain including an electric propulsion system, an engine and a drivetrain that is configurable in a low-range mode or a high-range mode. The method comprises determining whether the low-range mode for the drivetrain is selected, determining whether an electric mode for the powertrain is selected, and inhibiting operation of the engine if both the low-range mode and the electric mode are selected.