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FCC modernizes the 5.9GHz band; Wi-Fi and C-V2X

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Today, Wi-Fi carries more than half of the Internet’s traffic. During the COVID-19 pandemic Wi-Fi connectivity has grown in importance as Americans use it for connecting to videoconferencing, telehealth, and other critical applications and services.

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Qualcomm unveils next-gen powerline communication device to support vehicle-to-EVSE smart-grid communications

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As an optional feature, the QCA7006AQ also supports HomePlugAudio Video (HPAV) streaming at PHY rate exceeding 200 Mbps, allowing EV customers an alternate wired data connection to the cloud through the charging station. The QCA7006AQ is planned to be available for production by early Q4 2022,and samples are available today.

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Volkswagen lays out its NEW AUTO strategy: transforming from manufacturer to software-driven mobility provider; Scalable Systems Platform

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The guiding principle is to be the development of sustainable, connected, safe and tailored mobility solutions for future generations. CARIAD has a clear schedule for the development and introduction of the software architecture, which includes a scalable operating system and cloud connection.

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Xilinx expands all programmable Artix-7 FPGA family with new automotive qualified devices

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Gbit/s, enable customers to implement fully integrated connectivity solutions such as PCI Express Gen 2. Fully AEC-Q100 qualified Artix-7 XA7A100T FPGAs are available today for mass production. Integrated Gigabit transceivers, capable of data rates up to 6.25

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Mercedes-Benz Wireless Internet-based myCOMAND System Runs for First Time on 4G LTE Network

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The roll-out of wireless technologies such as LTE is a necessary prerequisite for myCOMAND connectivity, Daimler noted. Up to the trial, myCOMAND functions had been run on wired or lower-bandwidth wireless connections such as UMTS.

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Electrify America, Mercedes-Benz USA announce two years of complimentary nationwide fast charging for all-electric EQS

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Furthermore, Electrify America and Daimler AG are providing drivers with Plug & Charge functionality per the ISO15118 standard, enabling EQS drivers with an activated Mercedes me Charge account to start a session and receive complimentary charging simply by connecting the Electrify America High Power DC charger, simply by plugging in.

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Ford enters 2 new European research collaborations for innovation in mobility and autonomous vehicles

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Ford also this year is contributing to the UK Autodrive initiative that is researching how driverless and connected cars can be integrated into everyday life. Autonomous driving Connected vehicles Urban mobility' Personal Mobility Experience Innovation. —Mark Fields, Ford president and CEO.

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