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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2021
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Hiroshi Tanaka, Aki-gun, JP;
Satoshi Ueno, Aki-gun, JP;
Kei Yonemori, Aki-gun, JP;
Wataru Harazawa, Aki-gun, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
To provide a vehicle, vehicle motion performance of which can be made high by downsizing a drive unit having an engine and a motor. A drive unit for vehicle travel has the engine and the motor. The motor is arranged adjacent to a rear side of the engine. In a housing of the motor, parts of oil control valves and motor cooling oil paths, through each of which motor cooling oil flows, are provided. The motor cooling oil flowing through first motor cooling oil paths exchanges heat with engine oil in a first heat exchanger. The motor cooling oil flowing through second motor cooling oil paths exchanges heat with an engine cooling coolant in a second heat exchanger.