METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VEHICLE PLATOONING

A vehicle platooning method includes an information collection operation in which a leader vehicle in a platooning convoy platooning receives information from other vehicles in the platooning convoy and checks the other vehicles; and a determination operation in which, when a request for joining the platooning convoy is received from an external vehicle not participating in the platooning convoy, the leader vehicle receives information about the external vehicle and determines whether to approve the request for joining the platooning convoy. The external vehicle is notified of a result of and a reason for the determination.