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AUTOMATED VEHICLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automated vehicle
1, record 1, English, automated%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AV 1, record 1, English, AV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vehicles corresponding to SAE International's automation level 1 (with driver assistance) to 5 (full automation) may be called "automated vehicles." 2, record 1, English, - automated%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automated vehicle: Not to be confused with "autonomous vehicle", which designates an automated vehicle corresponding to SAE International's automation level 5 (full automation). 2, record 1, English, - automated%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The term "vehicle" may designate a car, a truck, a bus, etc. 2, record 1, English, - automated%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule automatisé
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20automatis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VA 2, record 1, French, VA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- véhicule à conduite déléguée 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20conduite%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule à conduite automatisée 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20conduite%20automatis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les véhicules correspondant aux niveaux d'automatisation 1 (avec aide à la conduite) à 5 (automatisation complète) de SAE International peuvent être qualifiés de véhicules «automatisés», «à conduite déléguée» ou «à conduite automatisée». 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20automatis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
véhicule automatisé; véhicule à conduite déléguée; véhicule à conduite automatisée : Ne pas confondre avec le terme «véhicule autonome», qui désigne un véhicule automatisé correspondant au niveau d'automatisation 5 (automatisation complète) de SAE International. 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20automatis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «véhicule» peut désigner une voiture, un camion, un autobus, etc. 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20automatis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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