Automakers Group Supports NPRM on Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything Technology
The Association of Global Automakers asked for a rulemaking on all issues raised by a waiver request by the 5G Automotive Association to deploy cellular vehicle-to-everything technology (C-V2X) in the 5.9 GHz band's upper 20 MHz. Comments were due at…
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the FCC Friday in docket 18-357. Many groups filed early (see 1901280031) and some commenters are expected to object to looking at a waiver separately from a broader overview of the band (see 1901300014). The auto group said its members are divided on C-V2X versus dedicated short-range communications. “The current deployments already highlight the need to preserve the entire 5.9 GHz band for these life-saving services,” the automakers said. “Introduction of a new technology raises important questions about the 5.9 GHz band. Should the Commission facilitate co-existence of V2X technologies, we encourage a measured, data-driven approach to deployment, including testing and validation.”