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The
FCC approved a rule change in mid-November that allows the previously
closed vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2X) communication channel to be opened for
unlicensed (Wi-Fi) use.
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Although
the V2X band has been used in experimental and pilot programs, virtually no
vehicles on public roads are capable of using it at this point.
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In
January 2017, NHTSA and the DOT proposed making vehicle-to-vehicle
communication a requirement in all new cars, but then the Trump administration
came in, and the rule was never finalized.
It's not every day
that one member of a president's administration accuses another of endangering
Americans. But Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao didn't let norms get in
the way when she commented on a rule change proposed by
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Ajit Pai.
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