Connectivity Solutions for AVs
- Magazine Article
- 19AVEP07_04
- English
Most AV developers, particularly for mainstream applications, want to minimize reliance on V2X connectivity because it might introduce interoperability requirements and a need for standards that may slow down deployment and eliminate competitive advantage. In general, increased connectivity creates cybersecurity risks and latency, coverage and bandwidth issues. Despite these drawbacks, there is broad agreement that AVs need connectivity for up-to-date high-resolution maps as road conditions and landmarks can change due to construction, for example.