Daimler Advanced Technologies
Ritchie Huang Executive Manager, Advanced Safety Systems & Automated Driving
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Super Truck 2 Program
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Automation Electrification Connectivity
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Daimler Trucks is not pursing the commercialization of platooning
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Automation Electrification Connectivity
Daimler AG - Confidential - Daimler Trucks Technology/2019 5 First Licensed Operation of an Automated Commercial Truck on an Open U.S. Public Highway
Daimler AG DTNA Announces Series Production of SAE Level 2 Automated Features in 2019
Daimler AG New Cascadia with Assurance 5.0 Delivers SAE Level 2 Automation
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5
• Automated longitudinal control (ACC) + lateral control (LKA) = SAE level 2 • Considered an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) • Driver required to stay engaged by keeping their eyes on the road and their hands on the steering wheel Daimler AG Safety First – DTNA’s Continual Pursuit of Improved Safety
Daimler AG Pursuit of Level 4 Automation Announced at CES
Daimler AG 10 Many Considerations in Building a Highly Automated Truck HD Localization / Interactive Driving Dynamic Connected Maps Modelling (online) Deep Learning/ Artificial Intelligence Environment Perception Learning from examples Vehicle Control Sensor Fusion Center
In-vehicle computing power Connectivity & IT Backend
Sensors Vehicle & Trailer Radar, Camera, LIDAR, Validation/ Ultra Sonic Testing Technology
Fail Operational Design/ Legal & Redundancy Homologation Powernet, Steering, Braking, Sensors
Daimler AG 11 Testing and Validation of Safety and Automated Technologies is in Our DNA
Daimler AG 12 Automated Truck Research & Development Center in Portland
Synergies with Center for Daimler car automated technology driving pioneers
Global R&D Automated Truck network Research & US, Germany, Development India, ... Defining the Global Center future of modular transportation technology platform across brands
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Daimler is the global leader in eMobility
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What does it take to power an electric truck?
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Electric range depends on many factors…
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Meet Daimler Trucks’ electric vehicle line up in North America
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Practical applications for electric trucks – dedicated and repeatable routes
PORT TO STAGING LOT PORT TO INTERMODAL TRANSFER
Dedicated route, consistent charger location, heavy-haul, predictable environment Daily use: 2-3 round trips to/from port Daily mileage <150 miles
PICK UP AND DELIVERY Dedicated route, consistent charger location Daily use: 1 round trips from warehouse to multiple drop off points Daily mileage <150 miles
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Challenges to Commercial EV viability are related
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eMobility ecosystem – it is more than just the truck
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Automation Electrification Connectivity
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Detroit Connect is DTNA’s suite of connected vehicle services
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Daimler AG - Confidential - Daimler Trucks Technology/2018 23 Thank You!