Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Takahiro Matsunaga

Akira Nagae

Yasushi Kusaka

Naoki Taki

Nobuyuki Okabe

Hiroaki Seguchi

Shinya Furuta

The follow-up travel support device includes a processor configured to acquire information about surrounding vehicles around a host vehicle, select a preceding vehicle suitable as a follow-up target of the host vehicle based on the information about the surrounding vehicles, and propose to an occupant of the host vehicle a follow-up travel to the preceding vehicle by the host vehicle. The processor is configured to stop proposal of the follow-up travel when the follow-up travel is not started despite the proposal of the follow-up travel.

Follow-up travel support device, follow-up travel support method and non transitory recording medium

A driver condition estimation apparatusestimates condition of a driver. The driver condition estimation apparatusincludes a driver condition estimating unitfor estimating the condition of the driver before the driver starts driving; and a control variable changing unitfor changing control variables of in-vehicle devices based on the condition of the driver estimated by the driver condition estimating unit

Driver condition estimation apparatus, server, driver information collecting apparatus, and driver condition estimation system

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Mishima, Japan

Takahiro Matsunaga