Vehicle
The vehicle may include an electrical unit electrically connected to the battery, and a brake unit positioned rearward of the electrical unit in the vehicle front-rear direction. The electrical unit and the brake unit may be arranged in a front compartment. The brake unit may be disposed adjacent to the electrical unit at a position offset to one side in the vehicle left-right direction with respect to the electrical unit. One of the electrical unit and the brake unit may be provided with a protector that covers a region located adjacent to another. A portion of the protector that extends in the vehicle front-rear direction includes a tilted surface that gradually changes in position to the one side in the vehicle left-right direction toward a front of the vehicle.
1 . A vehicle comprising:
a vehicle body including a front compartment;
a battery;
an electrical unit disposed in the front compartment and electrically connected to the battery; and
a brake unit disposed in the front compartment and located rearward of the electrical unit in a vehicle front-rear direction, wherein
the brake unit is disposed adjacent to the electrical unit at a position offset to one side in a vehicle left-right direction with respect to the electrical unit,
one of the electrical unit and the brake unit is provided with a protector that covers a region located adjacent to another, and
a portion of the protector that extends in the vehicle front-rear direction includes a tilted surface that gradually changes in position to the one side in the vehicle left-right direction toward a front of the vehicle.
2 . The vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein:
the electrical unit includes an alternating current charger configured to charge the battery using an external alternating current power supply, and a casing that houses the alternating current charger; and
the protector is fixed to an outer surface of the casing.
3 . The vehicle according to claim 2 , wherein:
the casing includes a rear surface located on a rear side in the vehicle front-rear direction and a side surface located on the one side in the vehicle left-right direction; and
the protector is provided on the rear surface and the side surface of the casing.
4 . The vehicle according to claim 3 , wherein:
the protector includes an upper edge portion, a lower edge portion, and an intermediate portion located between the upper edge portion and the lower edge portion;
the upper edge portion and the lower edge portion are in contact with and fixed to the casing; and
at least part of the intermediate portion is separated from the casing to form the tilted surface.
5 . The vehicle according to claim 4 , wherein the intermediate portion of the protector protrudes beyond the upper edge portion and the lower edge portion to form the tilted surface.