Automotive Control: the State of the Art and Perspective

Automotive control technology plays a significant role for the sustainable development of auto-industry. Under gradually fierce circumstance of competition around the world, how to strengthen our capacity of independent research and development of auto-control technology through the innovation of theory and method presents a grand challenge of our time. This paper introduces the state of the art of automotive control focusing on the power-train control, active safety control and new energy vehicle control, then summarizes their common problems and finally puts forward a series of perspective for the future researches.