DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STARTER

摘要

Provided is a starter controller and a method capable of determining stop and restart of an engine properly corresponding to the surrounding conditions in a coasting state. A vehicle speed information acquisition unit 1 acquires vehicle speed information indicating a vehicle speed. An external environment information acquisition unit 2 acquires external environment information indicating information of an object present outside of a vehicle. A driver's request information acquisition unit 3 acquires driver's request information indicating a driver's request for the vehicle. An engine automatic stop/restart determining unit 4 determines whether to stop an engine 22 based on the vehicle speed information and the external environment information when the driver's request information indicates a deceleration request of the vehicle.