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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2021
Applicant:
Ningbo Geely Automobile Research & Development Co., Ltd., Ningbo, CN;
Inventors:
Albin Hagström, Lödöse, SE;
Jonathan Johansson, Gothenburg, SE;
Assignee:
Ningbo Geely Automobile Research & Dev. Co., Ltd., Ningbo, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); F02N 19/02 (2010.01); G06Q 10/20 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00778 (2013.01); F02N 19/02 (2013.01); G06Q 10/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for preconditioning vehicles of a vehicle fleet, wherein vehicles of the vehicle fleet are provided at a vehicle fleet parking area when not used. The method includes the step of preconditioning a number of the vehicles of the vehicle fleet parked at the vehicle fleet parking area before such a vehicle is to be used, and the step of selecting the number of vehicles to be preconditioned based on historical data with respect to demand for using vehicles of the vehicle fleet.