Research Article

Study on Power Switching Process of a Hybrid Electric Vehicle with In-Wheel Motors

Table 2

Vehicle working modes.

Working modeComponent working statesSpeed & torque
EngineIWMClutch

Pure electricOffTraction motorSeparated, ; ,
Engine driving aloneOnOffEngaged, ;
Compound driveOnTraction motorEngaged;
Driving and generatingOnGeneratorEngaged;
Regenerative brakingOffGeneratorSeparated, ; ,