Eco-Drive Experiment on Rolling Terrain for Fuel Consumption Optimization

Acknowledgments

This study is funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (Project Number: DTFH61-12-D-00030/007). The work was conducted using the vehicle fleet and connected vehicle facility at the FHWA’s Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center.

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