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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuma Iwasaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Azusa Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidekatsu Akiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Miyauchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ryo Onogawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/40 (2016.01); B60W 20/11 (2016.01); B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/40 (2013.01); B60W 20/11 (2016.01); B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60W 2510/0633 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0657 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle is a series hybrid vehicle that drives drive wheels using a travel motor by utilizing power of a power generation motor, which generates power by being driven by motive power of an internal combustion engine provided with a turbo charger. A method for controlling the vehicle includes executing a fuel cut of the internal combustion engine when excess power is greater than at least power that can be inputted in the system and the internal combustion engine is being supercharged.