#VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

A VEHICLE COMPRISING A DRIVER SEAT UNIT

The invention is related to a vehicle with a driver's cab (10) comprising a driver seat unit (17) with a vertically suspended floor structure (17a) including means for steering control (15), means for…

DRIVE·Apr 26·1 min read

B60N2/16 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD FOR ENGINES

A control unit decides whether or not a first condition that a service brake is released, a parking brake is actuated, and a transmission is shifted into neutral is established at a vehicle stopping t…

DRIVE·Nov 2·1 min read

F02D17/00 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD FOR ENGINES

DRIVE·Nov 2·1 min read

F02D17/00 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

CHARGE/DISCHARGE SYSTEM

A charge/discharge system is capable of supplying electric power to an electric motor generator and capable of charging with regenerative electric power from the electric motor generator. The charge/d…

DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min read

B60K6/28 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

CHARGE/DISCHARGE SYSTEM

A charge/discharge system includes a controller to control an electric power converter placed between a capacitor and a secondary battery connected in parallel. The controller includes: a request powe…

DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min read

B60K6/28 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SELECTING A STARTING GEAR IN A HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE

Method and device for selecting a starting gear in a hybrid electric vehicle (1), where a first driving sequence is registered (22) during which a parameter indicates that an electric motor energy sou…

DRIVE·Feb 3·2 min read

B60K6/48 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

Vehicle bed-couch

There is provided a bed-couch (105) including an upper supporting surface for receiving a person. The bed-couch (105) is operable to provide a flexible support characteristic at the upper surface for …

DRIVE·Jun 3·1 min read

B60P3/39 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

Detection of trailer presence and type by means of current detection

The invention discloses a device (300) for detecting the presence and type of trailer which may have been connected to a vehicle, comprising means for applying a first voltage to a first amount of pow…

DRIVE·Nov 3·2 min read

B60Q1/305 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]

Battery box for a vehicle comprising replaceable modules for electrical components

The invention relates to a battery box for a vehicle, which battery box (201, 301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801) is mounted to a frame (204, 304, 404, 504, 604, 704, 804) of the vehicle and includes a batt…

DRIVE·Feb 6·1 min read

B60R16/04 VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB [SE]