Citation

Strauß M, Pinke C, Ribeiro DC, Schramm W. 27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV); April 3-6, 2023; Abstract #: 23-0072, pp. 12. Washington, DC USA: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2023 open access.

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(Copyright © 2023 open access, US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)

Abstract

27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years

https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000072.pdf

Driverless shuttles are a modern vehicle platform designed to operate autonomously, constituting a very promising building block of future mobility solutions. At Continental, there is a long experience with these types of vehicles. In this paper, some of this experience regarding operating such vehicles during development is shared. In particular, the focus is on how a safe operation can always be ensured. To this end, a release process for such an operation, how a pragmatic safety assessment can be done and some of the peculiarities of driverless shuttles are presented.

Language: en