Patent ID: 9376113
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: B60W,F02D,F16H

Claim Text:
1. A vehicle control device comprising: a vehicle speed sensor configured to detect a vehicle speed; an accelerator opening degree sensor configured to detect an accelerator opening degree; and a controller, comprising: wherein if the running mode is switched from the normal mode to the acceleration requirement mode by the mode switching unit, the target drive force setting unit is configured to set the target drive force based on the vehicle speed detected by the vehicle speed sensor at the time of mode switching and the accelerator opening degree detected by the accelerator opening degree sensor and, if the running mode is maintained in the normal mode, the target drive force setting unit is configured to set the target drive force based on the accelerator opening degree detected by the accelerator opening degree sensor and a current vehicle speed detected by the vehicle speed sensor.