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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2020
Applicant:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/13 (2015.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/13 (2015.12); B60W 2520/00 (2012.12); B60W 2555/00 (2020.01);
Abstract
A vehicle control system increases the travel distance of a vehicle by inhibiting reduction in the SOC of a battery even when the output of an engine is limited. The control system is characterized by comprising: an electric motor that drives a vehicle: an engine that drives a power generator that generates electric power to be supplied to the electric motor; a battery that is configured to be chargeable by the power generator and that is electrically connected to the electric motor; and a controller that controls the electric motor.