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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2025
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Yoichiro Isami, Mishima, JP;

Ryohei Yuasa, Okazaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 15/20 (2006.01); B60K 1/02 (2006.01); B60K 23/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 15/2009 (2013.01); B60K 1/02 (2013.01); B60K 23/0808 (2013.01); B60L 2240/461 (2013.01); B60L 2240/463 (2013.01); B60L 2240/465 (2013.01); B60L 2250/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

A controller of an electric vehicle is configured to switch an output mode of a virtual engine speed between a first mode and a second mode in accordance with a predetermined condition. The first mode is an output mode in which the virtual engine speed is changed with reference to a wheel rotation speed of front wheels of the electric vehicle or a first rotation speed associated with the wheel rotation speed of the front wheels. The second mode is an output mode in which the virtual engine speed is changed with reference to a wheel rotation speed of rear wheels of the electric vehicle or a second rotation speed associated with the wheel rotation speed of the rear wheels.


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