Heavy-duty vehicle platooning for sustainable freight transportation: A cooperative method to enhance safety and efficiency

A Alam, B Besselink, V Turri… - IEEE Control …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The current system of global trade is largely based on transportation and communication
technology from the 20th century. Advances in technology have led to an increasingly …

Fuel-saving potentials of platooning evaluated through sparse heavy-duty vehicle position data

KY Liang, J Mårtensson… - 2014 IEEE Intelligent …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vehicle platooning is important for heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers, due to the reduced
aerodynamic drag for the follower vehicles, which gives an overall lower fuel consumption …

Modeling the impact of vehicle platooning on highway congestion: A fluid queuing approach

L Jin, M Čičić, S Amin, KH Johansson - … and Control (part of CPS Week), 2018 - dl.acm.org
Vehicle platooning is a promising technology that can lead to significant fuel savings and
emission reduction. However, the macroscopic impact of vehicle platoons on highway traffic …

Aerodynamic drag analysis of autonomous electric vehicle platoons

ST Kaluva, A Pathak, A Ongel - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vehicle platooning has been proposed as one of the potential technologies for intelligent
transport systems to improve transportation and energy efficiency in urban cities. Despite …

SARTRE automated platooning vehicles

E Chan - Towards innovative freight and logistics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The SARTRE project develops and integrates solutions to allow trucks and cars to drive in
platoons to reduce fuel consumption, increase safety, improve road congestion and increase …

Platoon cooperation across carriers: From system architecture to coordination

A Johansson, T Bai, KH Johansson… - IEEE Intelligent …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Truck platooning is a well-studied technology that has the potential to reduce both the
environmental impact and operational costs of trucks. The technology has matured over the …

A fail-operational truck platooning architecture

T Bijlsma, T Hendriks - 2017 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Truck platooning for which multiple trucks follow at a short distance is considered a near-
term truck automation opportunity, with the potential to reduce fuel consumption. Short …

The impact of flexible platoon formation operations

S Maiti, S Winter, L Kulik… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vehicle platooning, a coordinated vehicle movement strategy, has been proposed to
address a range of current transport challenges such as traffic congestion, road safety …

Dynamic and flexible platooning in urban areas

J Schindler, R Dariani, M Rondinone, T Walter - 2018 - elib.dlr.de
Platooning for trucks on highways has been largely investigated in several research
projects. There, the platoons are used to be safe and efficient" road trains" of close following …

Impact of lateral alignment on the energy savings of a truck platoon

MP Lammert, B McAuliffe, P Smith, A Raeesi… - 2020 - sae.org
A truck platooning system was tested using two heavy-duty tractor-trailer trucks on a closed
test track to investigate the sensitivity of intentional lateral offsets over a range of intervehicle …