The manufacturer BMW is cooperating with the electronics group Samsung for the integration of 5G.
BMW and Samsung have on the CES 2020 in Las Vegas explains that together they want to ensure that the iNEXT from BMW with 5G is equipped.
BMW iNext wind tunnel. Source: BMW
The Level 3 vehicle is scheduled to come on the market in 2021 and will then also have 5G connectivity. That is supposed to be the technology of Harman enable. Harman was made by Samsung bought,
BMW is different from, for example, Volkswagen for networking based on C-V2Xwhat about the mobile results. Volkswagen relies on networking via WLANp, The EU Commission wanted to make this type of networking standard, which is due to resistance in parts of the auto industry and the Minister of Transport Andreas Scheuer (CSU) came across.
Furthermore, the iNEXT car should have an improved position determination, which was also developed in cooperation with Samsung-Harman. This is after ISO 26262 ASIL-B certified.
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