Coordinated Heavy Truck Platoon Routing using Global and Locally Distributed Approaches

Vehicle Platooning has emerged in recent years as a promising method to reducethe fuel consumption of heavy trucks in long-distance transportation. Platoon-ing lowers the fuel consumption by forming strings of vehicles driving very closebehind each other, thus reducing the air drag. However, in orde...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kammer, Christoph
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Reglerteknik 2013
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-173821