The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) originally allocated 5.9 GHz band for vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communications.
Category Archives: Motoring News
Transportation coalition asks FCC to protect vehicle Wi-Fi spectrum
Lab asks US government to investigate 2nd Toyota Prius Steering Problem
Auto safety regulators in the U.S. are deciding if they will investigate a complaint that the steering can fail on the Toyota Prius. An investigation can lead to a recall, but so far that hasn’t happened.
Consumers less satisfied with vehicle navigation systems
Despite many new-vehicle owners saying their factory-installed navigation system is better than their previous system, navigation system satisfaction has declined from 2011, as owners are frustrated by the complexity of menu systems, voice control commands and inputting destinations, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Navigation Usage and Satisfaction Study recently released.
India Excise dept Sends notice to Honda for cost and price data
The India department of excise has sent a notice to Honda seeking cost data on models sold by them. Honda is the first automaker in north India to get this notice, reports Ronojoy Banerjee of CNBC-TV18.
complete connectivity solution for automotive market at Mobile World Congress
Oberthur Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies and FICOSA will demonstrate during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2013 in Barcelona a Remotely Provisionable SIM for Automotive market.
