Patent ID: 11912162
Assignee: SUBARU CORPORATION
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G  H  Y | IPC B  G  H

Claim 8:
9. An electric vehicle including a battery configured to supply electric power to a driving motor, the electric vehicle comprising:
a degradation state detector configured to detect a degradation state of the battery;
a usage state detector configured to detect a usage state of the battery; and
a communicator configured to send information about the degradation state and the usage state of the battery to an information processor disposed outside the electric vehicle and also to receive an instruction to change vehicle control from the information processor in a case where the information processor has estimated that a future degradation state of the battery of the electric vehicle is to be decreased by a predetermined amount or greater,
wherein the electric vehicle is configured to change control performed in the electric vehicle in response to receiving the instruction so as to delay degradation of the battery of the electric vehicle.