Electronically-driven step for vehicle

摘要

An electronically-driven step for a vehicle which is highly convenient for a user of the vehicle is provided. A step body which can be ejected and retracted between an ejected position projecting outwardly from a side surface of a vehicle body of the vehicle and a retracted position retracted inwardly of the side surface thereof; portable unit recognizing portion that recognizes movement of at least the portable unit toward the vehicle or apart from the vehicle; a step driving portion that causes the step body to be ejected or retracted; and step controlling portion that controls the step driving portion are provided, and the step controlling portion controls ejection and retraction of the step body on the basis of a recognized result of the portable unit recognizing portion.