Provided is a system for inferring a driver's lane change intention. The driver's lane change intention can be inferred by calculating motivators and inhibitors determined on the basis of a traffic situation including, for example, the speeds of vehicles t...

The method involves providing a camera (6) navigated in drive direction of the motor vehicle (1) and provided on or in an exterior mirror (4). The data from the camera is evaluated through the driver assistance system (2). From the data of the camera a len...