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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2024
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Shunsuke Urabe, Okazaki, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control device for controlling a power source so as to drive a vehicle in a selected one of a plurality of modes so as to drive the vehicle in at least one power source for outputting power to a drive shaft connected to the axle, and for controlling the power source so as to gradually decrease the torque output to the drive shaft toward a required torque at the time of accelerator-off over a target lowering time, wherein the target lowering time is set to be n times the inverse of the resonance frequency of the drive system including the power source, and n is an integer equal to or greater than a value of 1 and is changed in accordance with the traveling mode.