Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUS

Abstract:

A vehicle control apparatus includes a recognition unit configured to recognize a surrounding situation of a host vehicle, a driving control unit configured to control at least one of acceleration and deceleration and steering of the host vehicle based on a recognition result of the recognition unit and to perform driving control of the host vehicle, and a driving request unit configured to execute a driving change request or a driving operation request based on the surrounding situation during execution of the driving control. The driving request unit is configured to output a first request and a second request different from the first request. The driving request unit comprises a first mode in which the first request is output, and the second request is output when the first request is not satisfied, and a second mode in which the second request is output without outputting the first request.