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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2022
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control device includes: a first operation mode the first operation mode in which a first upper limit value is set to a maximum electric power capable of being supplied from a battery to an electric motor; and the second operation mode in which a second upper limit value is set to a value larger than the maximum electric power. When any one of a plurality of conditions for determining an end of the first operation mode is satisfied in a state in which a vehicle operates in the first operation mode, the first operation mode is switched to the second operation mode, an upper limit value is gradually increased from the first upper limit value to the second upper limit value, and an increasing speed at which the first upper limit value is increased to the second upper limit value is changed in accordance with the satisfied condition.