The Horizon 2020-funded METIS-II project has devised and configured a new 5G radio access system (RAN) for intervehicular communication that allows cars to ‘talk’ to each other in realtime conditions.
The system is intended to improve road safety in a future scenario where 5G technologies have become a normal aspect of everyday life. Every year more than 26 000 people die on Europe’s roads and many more suffer horrific road traffic accidents.
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