Plexe is an extension of the popular Veins vehicular network simulator which permits the realistic simulation of platooning (i.e., automated car-following) systems. It features realistic vehicle dynamics and several cruise control models, permitting the analysis of control systems, large-scale and mixed scenario, as well as networking protocols and cooperative maneuvers.
Keywords: vanet, vehicular, mobility, ad hoc, ivc, 802.11p, 1609.4, wireless, cosimulation