Patent attributes
An electric vehicle includes a ladder frame and a driving unit, the driving unit including a motor that generates driving force to be transmitted to an axle of the electric vehicle and a transmission mechanism that shifts the driving force passed from the motor. The electric vehicle further includes a motor housing that accommodates the motor of the driving unit, a leaf spring that suspends the axle from the electric vehicle, a first coupling part that couples the ladder frame to the motor housing, and a second coupling part that is integrated with the first coupling part and that couples the ladder frame to an end part of the leaf spring. The second coupling part has a rib-shaped portion that protrudes outward in the vehicle width direction and that is connected to the end part the leaf spring.
