摘要 |
The invention pertains to a method for the evaluation of progress comprising platoon formation, comprising the steps to: - establish (s451 ) journey characteristics for a first vehicle (100) potentially participating in a platoon formation; - establish (s452) journey characteristics for at least one additional vehicle (1 10) potentially participating in said platoon; - based on journey characteristics for said first (100) as well as said additional vehicle (1 10), establish (s453) whether the time of arrival for said first vehicle (100) is acceptable on formation of and participation in a platoon comprising said first vehicle (100) as well as said additional vehicle(1 10); and - based on said journey characteristics for said first (100) as well as said additional vehicle (1 10), establish (s454) whether formation of and participation in a platoon comprising said first, as well as said additional vehicle, entails a fuel saving compared to said first vehicle (100) travelling on its own. The invention also pertains to a computer program product comprising program code (P) for a computer (200; 210) to implement a method according to the invention. The invention also pertains to a device and a motor vehicle equipped with such device. |