US 11,964,695 B2
Vehicle and a method of simulating a drifting/skidding movement of a vehicle
Magnus Nilsson, Floda (SE); and Erik Lindberg Nilsson, Gothenburg (SE)
Assigned to Ningbo Geely Automobile Research &Dev. Co., Ltd., Ningbo (CN)
Filed by Ningbo Geely Automobile Research & Development Co., Ltd., Ningbo (CN)
Filed on Sep. 21, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/480,522.
Application 17/480,522 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2020/079979, filed on Mar. 18, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 19166210 (EP), filed on Mar. 29, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0001930 A1, Jan. 6, 2022
Int. Cl. B62D 24/00 (2006.01)
CPC B62D 24/00 (2013.01) 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle comprising a user compartment and a driving platform, wherein the driving platform is arranged to be in contact with a road, wherein the user compartment is movably connected to the driving platform in a way that the user compartment pivots around a vertical axis of the vehicle;
wherein the vehicle comprises a motor connected to the user compartment, wherein the motor is arranged to pivot the user compartment around the vertical axis of the vehicle;
wherein the vehicle further comprises a control unit connected to the motor and arranged to control the motor to pivot the user compartment around the vertical axis of the vehicle; and
wherein the control unit is arranged to control the pivot of the user compartment around the vertical axis of the vehicle to point more inwards in a turn than the driving platform following the turn.