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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2013
Hayato Yoshikawa, Susono, JP;
Hitoshi Matsunaga, Anjo, JP;
Hayato Yoshikawa, Susono, JP;
Hitoshi Matsunaga, Anjo, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control system is provided to control driving force to improve turning performance in a vehicle having an automatic transmission without causing conflict with a shifting control of the transmission. The vehicle control system comprises: a shifting means that carries out a shifting operation of the transmission based on an execution condition including an execution threshold governed by a vehicle speed and an operating amount of an accelerator performed by a driver; a driving force controlling means that carries out a turning performance improving control for stabilizing a vehicle behavior by controlling a driving force during turning; and a shifting condition correcting means that corrects a value of the operating amount of the accelerator as the execution condition during execution of the turning performance improving control.