Patent ID: 8234030
Filing Date: 2012-07-31
Classification: B60K,B60L,B60W,F02D,F02M,Y02T

Abstract:
1. A vehicle, comprising: an internal combustion engine system having an internal combustion engine configured to output power to a drive shaft connected with drive wheels, and an exhaust circulation structure configured to circulate exhaust from the internal combustion engine into a gas intake line of the internal combustion engine; a motoring structure configured to perform a motoring of the internal combustion engine; a motor configured to input and output power from and to the drive shaft; and a controller configured to, upon satisfaction of a first predetermined condition while a fuel injection into the internal combustion engine is stopped, make a malfunction diagnosis of the exhaust circulation structure and control the internal combustion engine system, the motoring structure and the motor to output a driving force with continuation of stopping the fuel injection into the internal combustion engine and of performing the motoring of the internal combustion engine by means of the motoring structure at least until the malfunction diagnosis of the exhaust circulation structure is completed.