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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2011
Masaki Matsunaga, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Koji Ito, Nagoya, JP;
Michihiro Miyashita, Susono, JP;
Nobukazu Ueki, Susono, JP;
Yasuyuki Mikami, Susono, JP;
Masaki Matsunaga, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Koji Ito, Nagoya, JP;
Michihiro Miyashita, Susono, JP;
Nobukazu Ueki, Susono, JP;
Yasuyuki Mikami, Susono, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A vehicular control apparatus performs control of enabling idle operation of an internal combustion engine that generates a motive power applied to a driving wheel of a vehicle if a vehicle speed of the vehicle is lower than a predetermined vehicle speed that is set in advance, and disabling idle operation of the internal combustion engine if the vehicle speed of the vehicle is equal to or higher than the predetermined vehicle speed, when the vehicle is in a state other than an acceleration running state. Accordingly, the vehicular control apparatus achieves an effect of making it possible to suppress the consumption of fuel.