ESC Campaign –Working Group Test Ride
ESC Test ride + optional self driving Black Lake – Test Drive’s 300m 30m Bus shuttle ESC Test ride + optional self driving NHSTA-Test 300m ESC Test ride Test car flow Tent
ESC Testing Manoeuvres Sudden Obstacle (also for self driving) NHTSA Test – Sine with Dwell For ESC-manoeuvre presentation @ VIP Drive: Slalom (ESC vehicle with visualisation lamps to show braking interventions)
ESC Testing Manoeuvre: Sudden obstacle Sudden obstacle: The light truck in front of the red vehicle lost a box. To avoid a crash, the driver has to steer abruptly. Real situation Manoeuvre Advantage of this manoeuvre: Very common real situation (broken truck tires, lost load, …) lower effort with pylons (time issue) in case of self driving, easier to do
ESC Testing Manoeuvre: NHTSA Test – Sine with Dwell Recommendation to take the test for Europe as well, e.g. Euro NCAP, … High repeatability with using a steering robot No questions about driver influences Test ok Spinout Criteria Responsiveness Criteria steering robot
ESC demonstration Manoeuvre: Slalom Slalom: Running of the road and the driver reacts with abrupt steering. Slalom (one test vehicle, only with ESC) Visualization via lamp concept and inside display with sound.
Equipment for Preparation Black Lake White adhesive tape to give visitors the impression of a road. Speed Displays to show the actual speed while entering the manoeuvre. Soft pylons for the manoeuvre. Standard pylons for the barriers.
Test Vehicles Top selling cars in Europe 2005 are mainly Small and Compact cars (by new car registration) No. Model 2005 Segment 1 Astra 508.238 Compact 2 Golf 481.499 3 Focus 459.099 4 206 426.473 Small 5 307 387.519 6 Clio 379.900 7 Megane 365.865 8 Fiesta 341.859 9 Scenic 318.292 10 Corsa 303.458 11 Polo 286.070 12 Passat 270.010 Medium 13 Punto 268.762 14 C3 264.447 15 A4 256.032 top 15 models = 32% of total registrations in Europe Proposed vehicles Small: Opel Corsa, Citroen C3, Fiat Punto, Peugeot 207 Compact: VW Golf, Ford Focus, Renault Megane Target segment: small cars
Tent - Point of communication Having a point of communication Bring the message to the guests Being prepared against wind and rain Catering
Equipment for Preparation Black Lake Information Displays/TV-Screens (DVD) Displays to explain the manoeuvre and the real situation in traffic Microphone and sound equipment