Tag: Connected Car
NTSB Asks FCC for C-V2X Automaker Waiver
In a letter sent this week, the National Transportation Safety Board wants the Federal Communications Commission to grant automakers a waiver to deploy Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) safety...
Jaguar Land Rover, What3words and HERE Deliver Navigation Solution
Jaguar Land Rover, through HERE Technologies navigation software, plans to deliver what3words capability over the air to customers with vehicles already on the road. What3words, which has divided...
Geely Launches Nine Navigation Satellites
240-satellite constellation planned
A Long March 2C launched nine Geespace satellites into low Earth orbit that will support navigation and autonomous driving for automaker Geely. The satellites, part of a...
Seiler to Step Down as U-blox CEO
After more than 20 years at the helm of Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox , Thomas Seiler will step down as CEO on Dec. 31, 2022. Seiler’s successor, Stephan Zizala, will...
Geespace and u-blox Sign Augmentation Services Agreement
Thalwil, Switzerland-based u-blox UBXN] has partnered aerospace information and communications company Geespace to expand augmentation services for high precision applications. The new memorandum of understanding allows the companies...
Report Says California Poised to ‘Opt-Out’ Geolocation Tracking
A new Consumer Watchdog report may ruffle feathers in the industry as it says that California is developing rules to battle consumer privacy issues from connected cars...
Trimble and Qualcomm Introduce Meter-Level Accuracy for Smartphones
Partnership Builds on 2019 Automotive Agreement
More Android smartphones will benefit from location through Trimble and Qualcomm Technologies’ announcement this week that they are integrating Trimble RTX GNSS technology...
Intel To Take Mobileye Public
Deal Could Value Israel-based Company at $50 Billion
Intel said it will take its autonomous vehicle unit Mobileye public in mid-2022—in a deal that could value the Israel-based...
Mobile World Congress Wrap Up: 60,000 Attendees, Upbeat Exhibitor Attitude
BARCELONA—The final numbers are in: more than 60,000 people attended the Mobile World Congress here, according to organizer GSMA. While that’s a big drop from the 109,000...
Swift Navigation and Taoglas Partner at MWC
BARCELONA—Swift Navigation and Taoglas have partnered at the Mobile World Congress to deliver GNSS solutions to mass markets, including autonomous vehicles, automotive, smart mobility and other applications. The Taoglas EDGE...