2018 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Automated driving at BMW – Solutions for today and tomorrow
Author : Dr. Claus Dorrer
Published in: 18. Internationales Stuttgarter Symposium
Publisher: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
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On board of the latest BMW models there are the most diverse ranges of driver assistance systems available. Innovative functions in the areas of driving comfort, driving safety, and parking represent the highest level of automotive technology [1]. While autonomous driving will be the topic for the coming years, a high level of automation can already be experienced today. The driver is supported and relieved from stress in many situations. Nevertheless, the driver always maintains responsibility and observes the surrounding environment. The driver can completely takeover control at any time. The next level of automation is close.Developments for highly automated driving are in full throttle worldwide. The offer of fully automated mobility is interesting and lucrative for many industries. Solving this highly complex development task and mastering the technology is a new challenge for every player in the game.BMW established close cooperation with partners and has consequently changed the working model. Agile development methods and optimal infrastructure are key factors to succeed.