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Benefits: Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS14)

40 unique benefits found.

Field Study on Adaptive Cruise Control Found That Nearly 80 Percent of Drivers Were Consistently Comfortable with the Gap It Provided Across Speeds, with a Minor Drop in Comfort Around 45 MPH.
Date Posted: 09/29/2023 | Source Date:
Meta-Study Reviewing 67 Simulation or Field-Based Studies from Literature Reported an Average Capacity Increase of 59 Percent Due to Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control.
Date Posted: 08/30/2023 | Source Date:
Large-scale Field Test in Sweden Shows Adaptive Cruise Control Reduces Fuel Consumption by Five to Seven Percent.
Date Posted: 06/30/2023 | Source Date:
Driver Simulator Study Showed 12.9 Percent Increase in Vehicle Speeds and 30.1 Percent Decrease in Headway Distances for A Two-truck Platoon After Automated Truck Platooning Training.
Date Posted: 05/28/2022 | Source Date:
Model-Based Study Estimates Truck Travel Time Costs in Illinois Could Decrease by Up to 25 Percent with an Optimized Network of Dedicated Automated Truck Platooning Lanes.
Date Posted: 03/29/2022 | Source Date:
Microsimulation of Eco-Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control Systems Applied To Hybrid Electric Vehicles Reveal Up To 10.6 Percent Reduction In Energy Consumption.
Date Posted: 03/25/2022 | Source Date:
Analysis of Safety-Critical Events Occurring With Active Automated Driving Systems Reveals Either a Benefit, or No Negative Impact From the System, in 87 Percent of Cases.
Date Posted: 03/07/2022 | Source Date:
Simulation of Connected and Automated Vehicle Applications Shows That Up to 30 Percent More Traffic Demand Can Be Satisfied with Bundled Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control, Speed Harmonization, and Cooperative Merge at High Market Penetration.
Date Posted: 09/27/2021 | Source Date:
Microsimulation Results Show That Truck Platoons Equipped With Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) Technology Can Increase Traffic Throughput by Nearly Six Percent on Freeway Sections With Bottleneck Congestion.
Date Posted: 06/21/2021 | Source Date:
Cooperative Automated Driving Systems Can Increase Managed Lane Freeway Capacity by over 50 Percent and Reduce Average Delay by 80 Percent.
Date Posted: 05/20/2021 | Source Date:
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