VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A vehicle control system that is configured to execute a fuel saving control by stopping fuel supply to an engine upon satisfaction of a predetermined condition,wherein the vehicle control system is configured to:
- make an assessment of the fuel saving control by learning fuel consumption within a predetermined learning zone including a zone where the fuel saving control is executed; and
select the fuel saving control to be executed or determine not to execute the fuel saving control based on an assessment result.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a vehicle control system for executing a fuel saving control effectively by making an assessment of effectiveness of the control based on a learned value obtained from an actual running. The vehicle control system is configured to execute the fuel saving control by stopping fuel supply to an engine upon satisfaction of a predetermined condition. The control system makes an assessment of the fuel saving control by learning fuel consumption within a predetermined learning zone, and inhibits the fuel saving control or executes another control in the learning zone next time the vehicle travels through the learning zone, if the assessment shows a fact that the fuel saving control executed in the learning zone did not effective to save fuel.
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10 Claims
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1. A vehicle control system that is configured to execute a fuel saving control by stopping fuel supply to an engine upon satisfaction of a predetermined condition,
wherein the vehicle control system is configured to: -
make an assessment of the fuel saving control by learning fuel consumption within a predetermined learning zone including a zone where the fuel saving control is executed; and select the fuel saving control to be executed or determine not to execute the fuel saving control based on an assessment result. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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