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In this study, as a newform of mobility for single-seat cars, we realize "hard-link-type mobility" using a mechanical coupling device. This form of mobility makes it possible to connect or disconnect the vehicles as necessary. When the vehicles are coupled, the driver of the following vehicle does not need to drive because the vehicle follows the leading vehicle semi-automatically. Therefore,...
Personal vehicle transit is focused on as a key technology to solve transit issues in Japan. Some traveling salesmen and deliverymen in urban areas travel using personal vehicles instead of vehicles or motorcycles. However, few families use personal vehicles. This study investigates coupling technologies that will encourage families to purchase personal vehicles. Coupling technologies should offer...
This study was conducted to increase the usefulness of personal vehicles. Single-occupant personal vehicles are easy to handle, but their load capacities are smaller than other types of vehicles. This paper presents a solution to this problem in the form of a system for vehicles that couple mechanically. However, if vehicles are only coupled, their performance in braking, accelerating, and steering...
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