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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2011
Shin Noumura, Susono, JP;
Ken Koibuchi, Hadano, JP;
Kaiji Itabashi, Gotenba, JP;
Keisuke Takeuchi, Susono, JP;
Toshio Tanahashi, Susono, JP;
Shin Noumura, Susono, JP;
Ken Koibuchi, Hadano, JP;
Kaiji Itabashi, Gotenba, JP;
Keisuke Takeuchi, Susono, JP;
Toshio Tanahashi, Susono, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control system, which is configured to obtain an index on the basis of a running condition of a vehicle and to change at least any one of a driving force control characteristic and a vehicle body support characteristic of a suspension mechanism in response to the index, is configured to acquire information associated with a friction coefficient of a road surface on which the vehicle runs, and to correct the at least any one of the driving force control characteristic and the vehicle body support characteristic, which is changed in response to the index, on the basis of the information associated with the friction coefficient of the road surface.