Cars that think and act automated driving for greater road safety Dr. Dirk Hoheisel Member of the board of management, Robert Bosch GmbH 1
Megatrends The world is changing, and mobility is changing with it Demography Urbanization Energy & climate Connectivity The over-65 age group is growing twice as fast as others Five billion people 60% of the global population live in cities The chances of limiting global warming to 2 C are very slight By 2020, 50 billion things will be connected 2
Accident situation More automation saves lives 2,000,000 2.000.000-15% 1,500,000 1.500.000 1,000,000 1.000.000 500,000 500.000 +35% +20% -18% -2% -30% 2003 2013 0 15% reduction in traffic accidents with casualties worldwide 1 within one decade Still approximately 1.3 million traffic fatalities annually 2 3 1 Selected countries: US (TSF2012), Brazil (DENATRAN), EU27 (Care DB) RUS (Statistics Road Safety Department 2013, India (MORTH 2013), Japan (National Police 2013) 2 WHO report 2013
Accident situation More automation saves lives Accidents with casualties in Germany / Installation rates 100% Accidents with casualties 1,3 80% 60% 30% Further potential: assistance systems/ active safety (45%) 40% 20% Driver assistance 1,2 increased automation (37%) ESP Automated driving 4 0% 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 [no car involved: 18%] Increased automation can address 37% of today s accidents 4 Source: Bosch Accident Research, DAT, DESTATIS 1 Installation rate and figures estimated as of 2014, 2 AEB including AEB VRU, LDW/LKS, Night Vision, Lane Change Assist (incl. BSD), Crossing Assist, Left Turn Assist, 3 100% in 1999 = 395 689 accidents w/ casualties 4 possible Installation rate of automated function e.g.highway Pilot
Milestones Automated driving: a non-starter without Bosch 50 million sensors for driver assistance sold in 2014 48 million electric power steering systems shipped since 2002 First supplier to bring automated driving to German highways Global market leader for radar sensors Global market leader for motorcycle safety systems Bosch stereo video camera is currently the smallest on the market 2,000 engineers for driver assistance systems 5
Automated driving A revolution coming step by step Automated valet parking 2018 Remote park assist 2015 Evasive steering support 2015 Highway assist 2018 Integrated cruise assist 2017 Auto pilot >2025 Traffic jam assist 2015 Highway pilot 2020 Traffic jam pilot >2016 Highly and fully automated driving Reduced driver supervision Automatic emergency braking since 2010 Assisted driving Supports the driver Partially automated driving Permanent driver supervision 6
Automated driving Broad systems expertise as key to success Braking: ESP, ibooster Steering: electric power steering Sensing: radar, video, ultrasonic HMI/navigation: head up display, head unit, instrument cluster Engine control unit Connectivity Driver monitoring System network 7
Technical requirements Redundant systems better safe than sorry ibooster ESP Electric power steering Redundant braking system Redundant steering system 8
Human machine interface The automated car must keep the driver informed 9
Human machine interface The automated car must keep the driver informed Activating automation Driving maneuver Deactivating automation 10
Connectivity Highly and fully automated cars know what s around the next bend MAP! Smartphone app Bosch mydriveassist: already downloaded more than 30,000 times Connected horizon: traffic data updated every two seconds. 11
Conclusion Automated driving is Invented for life Automated driving is coming gradually. will increase road safety. will allow people of all ages to be mobile. will usher in a new dimension of driving enjoyment. will synchronize traffic flows better, and so improve efficiency. 12
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