A powertrain for a vehicle and a vehicle comprising a powertrain

• Main Authors: Forsberg, Jörgen, Ness, Christian, Löfwall, Tomas, Karlsson, Stefan
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 10.11.2020
• Subjects: ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS INVEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OFTRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GASEXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS, IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES IN GENERAL

The invention relates to a powertrain (2) for a vehicle (1). The powertrain (2) comprising: at least one propulsion unit (4); a transmission (6) connected to the at least one propulsion unit (4); a propeller shaft (8) connected to the transmission (6), and at least one drive shaft (10) of a rear axle (12), which at least one drive shaft (10) is connected to the propeller shaft (8), so that the propeller shaft (8) extends between the transmission (6) and the at least one drive shaft (10). The at least one propulsion unit (4) is arranged in a position between the transmission (6) and the rear axle (12) in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle (1). The invention also relates to a vehicle (1).