Title:
VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/097896
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This vehicle control device (50) is capable of controlling the travel of the host vehicle (10) so as to cause the host vehicle to follow a preceding vehicle traveling ahead of the host vehicle. This vehicle control device comprises: an environmental prediction unit (33) that predicts whether a change likely to lower the fuel economy of the host vehicle has arisen in the surrounding environment; and an acceleration control unit (32) that, if the environmental prediction unit predicts that a change likely to lower the fuel economy of the host vehicle has arisen in the surrounding environment, performs predictive control capable of restricting the acceleration of the host vehicle.
Inventors:
ITO YUTARO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/037434
Publication Date:
May 23, 2019
Filing Date:
October 05, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DENSO CORP (JP)
International Classes:
B60W30/16; B60W30/18; B60W40/04; F02D29/02; B60K6/48; B60L9/18; B60L15/20; B60W10/06; B60W20/11
Foreign References:
JP2015123831A | 2015-07-06 | |||
JP2016079934A | 2016-05-16 | |||
JP2013213433A | 2013-10-17 | |||
JP2010158924A | 2010-07-22 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KAMATA, Toru et al. (JP)
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