Apparatus and method for providing climate and comfort control while optimizing the fuel economy of a motor vehicle

A fuel economy and comfort control apparatus is provided for a motor vehicle. That apparatus includes a plurality of sensors and a controller. The controller is configured to determine and advise an operator of the motor vehicle of the most fuel efficient mode of operating a climate control system o...

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Hauptverfasser: Garcia Ramirez, Arturo Alberto, Jimenez Villagran, Ricardo Aramis
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A fuel economy and comfort control apparatus is provided for a motor vehicle. That apparatus includes a plurality of sensors and a controller. The controller is configured to determine and advise an operator of the motor vehicle of the most fuel efficient mode of operating a climate control system of the motor vehicle to maintain occupant comfort while optimizing fuel efficient operation of the motor vehicle. A related method is also disclosed.