A system and method for managing a series hybrid powertrain in an electric vehicle platform includes a battery, at least one traction electric motor, an internal combustion engine/motor generator combination and a vehicle supervisory controller. The batter...

A control method for hybrid electric vehicle, includes: acquiring vehicle data and environmental data of the hybrid electric vehicle under a current operating condition; determining, based on the vehicle data and the environmental data, optimal target stat...

A multi-source charging system for an electric vehicle. The multi-source charging system may include an electric prime mover configured to drive a wheel of the electric vehicle, a battery electrically connected to the electric prime mover and configured to...

A control method is implemented in a vehicle comprising an internal-combustion engine providing a first torque and coupled to a gearbox by a coupling device comprising a hydraulic circuit and delivering a second torque from the first torque in a coupling p...

Systems and methods for adjusting electric machine torque or power according to a position of a human operated input device other than a driver demand pedal are described. In one example, the human operated input device may be a pushbutton or a lever. Elec...

The invention concerns a method for optimization of the energy consumption of a motor vehicle () comprising a fuel or hydrogen tank, a battery and/or super-capacitors (), a thermal engine (M) or a fuel cell (P), an electrical machine (ME), a plurality of d...

Aspects of the present disclosure relate to systems and methods of extending regenerative braking functionality in a hybrid electric vehicle by providing engine brake energy sinking. According to examples, engine brake energy sinking includes driving a gen...

A method for operating a hybrid vehicle that operates in charge depletion and charge sustaining modes is described. In one example, a battery charge reserve amount is adjusted according to an altitude of a portion of a road that the hybrid vehicle may trav...

A method for operating a hybrid vehicle that includes a high voltage and a low voltage bus is described. In one example, the method includes lowering a high voltage power consumption threshold so that high voltage bus power consumers may be identified as p...

A system for charging and discharging a vehicle battery in a vehicle. The vehicle may receive at least a portion of the motive power from an internal combustion engine (ICE) that is connected to a generator, or, in the alternative, the vehicle receives all...