Title:
VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2019052538
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a vehicle which can improve fuel efficiency while suppressing the occurrence of a situation that a charge level of a battery is excessively lowered.SOLUTION: A vehicle comprises: an engine; a drive member; a starter generator; a battery; a main switch; and a control device which continues the forward rotation of a crankshaft by repeatedly switching a state of the crankshaft, stops a combustion operation of the engine in at least a part of a period in which the crankshaft is in a starter generator drive state, and makes the starter generator charge the battery in at least a part of a period in which the crankshaft is in an engine drive state between and among a plurality of states including an engine drive state that the crankshaft is forwardly rotated by the combustion operation of the engine when the vehicle is stopped, and the starter generator drive state that the crankshaft is forwardly rotated by making the starter generator drive the crankshaft.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Inventors:
HINO HARUYOSHI
Application Number:
JP2016009148A
Publication Date:
April 04, 2019
Filing Date:
January 20, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD
International Classes:
F02D29/02; F02D17/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Service Corporation Tas Meister