Abstract
A control apparatus, a control method, and a method for manufacturing mobile bodies capable of preventing a traffic jam from occurring in traveling in platooning are provided. A control system is a control system for controlling operations performed by a plurality of vehicles traveling in platooning, and includes a time information output unit, a destination position related information output unit, and a control information output unit. The time information output unit outputs time information specifying a time. The destination position related information output unit outputs, for each of the plurality of vehicles, destination position related information related to a position which the vehicle should reach at a time indicated by time information. The control information output unit outputs control information for controlling the operations performed by the vehicles based on the time information and the destination position related information.