Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

Mithat Ceylan

Gregor Allexi

Torsten Wey

Mike John Mould

Stefan Kappes

Tobias Lotz

Michael John Mould

Thomas Michel

Alexander Simukhin

Claudia Kunze

Jan Lukas Guesten

Stefan Berg

The invention relates to a motor vehicle (). In order to increase motor vehicle user convenience and eco-friendliness in connection with a parking of motor vehicles () subject to a charge, the motor vehicle () has at least one device () permanently integrated into at least one structure of the motor vehicle () for displaying a parking duration and/or a parking start of the motor vehicle.

Motor vehicle and method for displaying a parking duration and/or a parking start of a motor vehicle

The disclosure relates to a driver assistance system for a motor vehicle. The driver assistance system includes a wrong-way driving detection device that detects underway or imminent wrong-way driving of the motor vehicle. The driver assistance system also includes an output device that outputs a signal to a driver of the motor vehicle indicative of a wrong-way driving detection. The driver assistance system, via the output device, is configured to modify an operating state of the infotainment device according to the wrong-way driving detection.

Driver assistance system

A method and apparatus for controlling a parking process of a vehicle. The method including setting an upper speed limit; using a speed-limiting device to limit the speed of the vehicle at a parking speed that is less than or equal to the upper speed limit speed; suppressing an accelerator pedal speed increase request that increases the vehicle speed over the upper speed limit; and performing the assisted parking operation while limiting the vehicle speed and terminating the suppression of the increase in speed when the accelerator pedal is depressed by more than a predetermined value. Wherein the predetermined value is selected as a function of a slope on which the vehicle is located. The invention also relates to a steering system for an assisted parking procedure of a vehicle and a vehicle with such a steering system.

Method and apparatus for controlling a parking process of a vehicle

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Langenfeld, Germany

Mithat Ceylan