Nissan Motor seeks patent for electric vehicle control device

Company claims to be the leader in fully electric vehicles since 2010

Japanese automobile major Nissan Motor, which has been developing an electric car with autonomous driving technology, has filed a patent application in India for a control device to regulate its speed.
 
The device can detect the speed of the vehicle and calculate the force required to stop it gradually, claims the company. According to an application filed by Nissan with the Indian Patent Office, the patent is for a control device and method for electric vehicles.
 
The device can calculate the speed at which the vehicle is moving and estimate the parameters required to control the speed. It