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Title:
TRAVEL CONTROL DEVICE AND TRAVEL CONTROL METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/158477
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a travel control device by which it is possible to improve the fuel economy of a vehicle and reduce the burden on a driver, without impacting ease-of-use for the driver. A travel control device (100) has the following: an automatic travel control unit (110) that causes a vehicle to travel according to a travel schedule including drive travel and coasting travel; a passing detection unit (120) that detects the start of a passing operation in which the vehicle passes another vehicle; and a coasting prohibition processing unit (130) that issues a prohibition on the start of coasting travel to the automatic travel control unit (110) under the condition that the passing operation has started.

Inventors:
YAMAKADO RYUU (JP)
ISHIGURO SHINICHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/058631
Publication Date:
October 06, 2016
Filing Date:
March 18, 2016
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
ISUZU MOTORS LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B60W30/182; B60K31/00; B60W30/14; F16H61/02; F16H63/46; F16H63/50
Foreign References:
JP2012131273A2012-07-12
JP2004138143A2004-05-13
JP2008162553A2008-07-17
Other References:
See also references of EP 3275756A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WASHIDA, KIMIHITO (JP)
Koichi Washida (JP)
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