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Vodafone, Nokia, Chordant test connected cars info system in West Midlands

Monday 7 June 2021 | 15:56 CET | News
Vodafone announced it's participating in the UK's first live implementation of Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technology. Developed by Vodafone, Nokia and Chordant, with support from the UK Government Centre for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CCAV) and the Midlands Future Mobility (MFM) consortium, the platform is providing digitally connected road users in the West Midlands with live, highly localised and targeted updates from road operators on lane closures, speed restrictions and traffic incidents.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Nokia / Vodafone
Countries: United Kingdom
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