Connected vehicles have traditionally required dedicated communications infrastructure. But, with the increasing speeds of mobile networks, Bryan Mulligan, president of Applied Information, suggests that many V2X applications can be achieved using the existing cellular technology. Mulligan speaks from the Infrastructure Automotive Technology Laboratory (IATL) in Atlanta, to Traffic Technology International editor Tom Stone in the UK, for the Traffic Technology International Podcast – in which you can hear the full conversation. Have your say in the cellular vs local network debate by entering our poll, and you’ll also have the chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher.
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By Tom Stone1 Min Read
Tom Stone
Tom has edited Traffic Technology International (TTi) magazine and its Traffic Technology Today website since May 2014. During his time at the title, he has interviewed some of the top transportation chiefs at public agencies around the world as well as CEOs of leading multinationals and ground-breaking start-ups. Tom's earlier career saw him working on some the UK's leading consumer magazine titles. He has a law degree from the London School of Economics (LSE).