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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1998
Takao Kljima, Hiroshima, JP;
Shin Takehara, Higashi-Hiroshima, JP;
Shigerumi Hirabayashi, Hiroshima, JP;
Tomoko Nagata, Hiroshima, JP;
Hiroshi Ohmura, Hatsukaichi, JP;
Tetsuya Tachihata, Hiroshima, JP;
Kiyoshi Sakamoto, Hatsukaichi, JP;
Tomoji Izumi, Hatsukaichi, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle characteristic change system includes a characteristic information forming device for forming characteristic information with which characteristics of an object vehicle are changed: information entry device is used for entering the characteristic information into the object vehicle, and a characteristic change device is used for changing the characteristics of the object vehicle in accordance with the characteristic information formed by the characteristic information forming device. Characteristics of a vehicle can be readily changed to meet preference of driver, a driver's taste, driving condition, driving circumstances and the like with a compact system and at low cost.