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OwnerThomas Dieckmann, Ralph-Carsten Luelfing +1inventors
InventorsThomas Dieckmann, Ralph-Carsten Luelfing, Stephan Kallenbach
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A method for setting a vehicle deceleration of a first vehicle travelling in a platoon includes setting, in the presence of a platooning mode, (i) a predetermined target distance between the first vehicle as a guide vehicle and a second vehicle following immediately behind the first vehicle and/or (ii) a predetermined target distance between the first vehicle as a following vehicle and a third vehicle travelling immediately in front of the first vehicle and at least one further vehicle following immediately behind the first vehicle. The method further includes limiting the vehicle deceleration of the first vehicle as the guide vehicle or as the following vehicle to a limit deceleration when a limitation criterion is met.
A method for setting a vehicle deceleration of a first vehicle travelling in a platoon, the method comprising:
A platooning control system, the platooning control system being configured to, in an activated platooning mode, to cause a fixed target distance to be set between a following vehicle and a guide vehicle travelling immediately ahead or another following vehicle ahead of the platoon, wherein the platooning control system is configured to initiate automated control of a brake system and/or a drive system of the vehicle,
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