MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514054892 A) filed by Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha on June 06, 2025, for Drive Apparatus For Vehicle.

Inventors include Tatsuya Imamura; Hirotsugu Yoshino; and Yosuke Suzuki.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: A drive apparatus (10;310;410;510) for a vehicle (8;300;400;500), including: an engine 5 (20); first through third electric motors (MG1,MG2,MG3); a differential mechanism (32;332;432;532); a first drive shaft (38) for driving front wheels (12f); a second drive shaft (58) for driving rear wheels (12r); and a processor (70). The differential mechanism (32;332;432;532) include...