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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 50/08 (2020.01); B60W 10/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18072 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 50/08 (2013.01); B60W 10/02 (2013.01); B60W 2030/1809 (2013.01); B60W 2554/4049 (2020.02); B60W 2556/10 (2020.02);
Abstract
A vehicle control method for controlling a vehicle in which a sailing control for traveling under inertia is executed when a vehicle is traveling. Each time the sailing control is executed, a history of sailing control is stored as history information classified according to situations in which sailing control was canceled. Also, a current travel situation is specified, history information corresponding to a current travel situation is specified from the stored history information, and whether to allow or disallow sailing control is determined based on the specified history information.