Method for Performing a Towing Process, and Camera System for Recognizing a Towing Process, as well as Motor Vehicle with a Camera System

A method of performing a towing process by a towing vehicle () involves activating a towing mode (S) and adapting a vehicle speed of the towing vehicle to a towing speed (S). A camera system () for recognizing a towing process includes at least one camera () arranged on the rear of a vehicle, for detecting at least one sub-region located behind the vehicle, and an image processing device () configured to recognize a towing device () in detected image data, whereby a towing mode may be activated and/or terminated.