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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2011
Marco Aimo Boot, Caselle Torinese, IT;
Marco Aimo Boot, Caselle Torinese, IT;
Iveco S.P.A., Turin, IT;
Abstract
The present invention describes a method for actuating the cruise control function in a vehicle equipped with hybrid driving, comprising at least a primary driving and an electric driving. The method comprises the steps of: —cyclic check of the possibility of activation of the cruise control function; if positive—activation of the electric driving of the type 'electric cruise-control' (ElCC), and deactivation of the primary driving, if a cyclic check of the conditions of activation of the electric driving is positive; otherwise—activation of the primary driving of the type 'engine cruise-cruise control' (EnCC), and deactivation of the electric driving.