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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2023
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Hyundai Wia Corporation, Changwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Taewoo Lee, Suwon-Si, KR;

Jeong Won Song, Hwaseong-Si, KR;

Sung Keun Lim, Hwaseong-Si, KR;

Junseok Park, Seoul, KR;

Jong Chan Lee, Hanam-Si, KR;

Heon Kang, Hwaseong-Si, KR;

Assignees:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

HYUNDAI WIA CORPORATION, Changwon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 15/2018 (2013.01); B60L 15/2054 (2013.01); B60L 2240/507 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for controlling an electric vehicle includes a drive motor configured to generate power required for driving of the vehicle, a twin clutch including a first clutch and a second clutch and configured to adjust power supplied from the drive motor to a first drive wheel and a second drive wheel of the vehicle through the first clutch and the second clutch, and a controller configured to, in response that a vehicle stop condition is satisfied, determine a slope of the vehicle by use of an acceleration of the vehicle and to adjust a clutch torque applied to the twin clutch depending on the slope of the vehicle.


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