Table 1 Drivers to truck platooning implementation and adoption
From: Decarbonising road freight: Is truck automation and platooning an opportunity?
Drivers | Reference |
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Fuel savings | Janssen et al. (2015), Bakermans (2016), ATA (2015), Eckhardt (2016), Paddeu et al. (2019) |
Reduction in emissions | Janssen et al. (2015) |
Driver wage reductions/higher productivity | Janssen et al. (2015), Bakermans (2016) |
Improved road capacity | Janssen et al. (2015), Bakermans (2016), ATA (2015) |
Improved road safety | Janssen et al. (2015), Bakermans (2016), Eckhardt (2016) |
Opportunity for new business developments | Janssen et al. (2015) |
Use of existing infrastructure | Bakermans (2016) |