A vehicle may include: at least one power source; a plurality of wheels; a motor configured to drive at least one of the plurality of wheels with energy stored in the power source; and at least one processor configured to: break a received route into a plurality of segments; and calculate a route energy consumption rate correction factor (RECF) of a current segment as a function of the following received values: a RECF of a previous segment, an observed energy consumption rate, and an estimated energy consumption rate.
Route-based distance to empty calculation for a vehicle
2019-09-17
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
VEHICLE DISTANCE-TO-EMPTY CALCULATION SYSTEM AND DISTANCE-TO-EMPTY CALCULATION METHOD
European Patent Office | 2018
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