In an industry where connectivity failures can quickly disrupt passengers and delay operations, a new mobile Wi-Fi service is supporting airports, airlines, and ground handlers with remaining connected and keeping things moving. With the launch of SITA Mobile Wi-Fi (MIFI),…
Cubic3 and SoftBank to integrate NTN into SDVs
Cubic3 and SoftBank have announced a strategic partnership to advance the integration of satellite-based non-terrestrial networks (NTN) with terrestrial networks (TN) to create a ‘Ubiquitous Network’ for software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and other high-value mobile assets. This collaboration builds on the…
Verizon Business launches V2X communication platform
Verizon Business has officially launched Edge Transportation Exchange, a mobile-network vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication platform for connected vehicles, with multiple customers already signed on. Following a successful 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) joint demonstration, the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT),…
What are smart car advantages?
Smart car advantages are varied, including improved safety, efficiency and user experience for the driver, as the integration of software and connectivity – core pillars propping up the smart car – have enhanced features in the car, from infotainment systems…
OpenGSML Association forms to standardise in-vehicle connectivity
An automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM), Tier 1 suppliers, semiconductor manufacturers and ecosystem partners have announced the formation of the OpenGMSL Association, an initiative bringing together industry leaders to transform SerDes transmission of video and/or high-speed data as an open,…
Wialon and Fleetio integrate fleet data
Wialon announced an integration with Fleetio, the fleet maintenance and optimisation platform, to support mutual customers in integrating fleet data for better workflows and deeper insights into fleet operations. Wialon, developed by European software developer Gurtam, provides a unified solution…
FocalPoint and STMicro to provide solution with improved GNSS
FocalPoint has announced a strategic collaboration with STMicroelectronics, to provide automotive OEMs with a combined solution that enhances navigation performance by improving GNSS reliability and accuracy — key to making autonomous vehicles safer. Within this collaboration, FocalPoint will integrate its…
KORE, Winnebago and Robo introduce new IoT platform
KORE has collaborated with Winnebago and Robo to reveal Winnebago Connect, a platform that transforms the recreational vehicle (RV) experience through offering advanced connectivity, intelligent automation and intuitive design. Powered by KORE, Robo, and Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions, Winnebago Connect…
5GAA brings first satellite and 5G-V2X direct vehicle connectivity to life
For the first time worldwide, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) showcased connected vehicles using non-terrestrial networks (NTN) for emergency messaging, as well as 5G-V2X Direct for advanced detection of vulnerable road users (VRU) in real-traffic conditions. 5GAA members also demonstrated…
5GAA provides sneak preview of connected car demos
On the 15th May in Paris at a media event, the 5GAA will be showcasing a broad range of live demonstrations drawing on connected vehicle technology that will demonstrate, among other things, how the field of connected vehicles has evolved…
