Patent ID: 11938921
Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 1:
2. The vehicle control device according to claim 1, the vehicle further comprising a power storage device capable of supplying electric power to the electric motor,
wherein the vehicle control device is configured to:
derive required electric power for driving the electric motor based on a traveling state of the vehicle when the vehicle is in the series traveling;
control supply of electric power from the power storage device to the electric motor based on the derived required electric power and electric power that the generator is capable of supplying to the electric motor; and
when the required electric power is equal to or less than the electric power that the generator is capable of supplying to the electric motor, restrict supply of electric power from the power storage device to the electric motor.