5G Automotive Association

The 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) is an international, global, cross-industry organization of companies from the automotive, technology, and telecommunications industries. Its goal is, to develop end-to-end solutions for future mobility and transportation services, so avoiding incompatibility problems from the beginning.

History

The 5G Automotive Association was created on September 2016, the by AUDI AG, BMW Group, Daimler AG from the side of car makers, Ericsson, Huawei, Intel, Nokia, as producers of telecommunications equipment and Qualcomm as an firmware manufacturer [1] [2]. In 2017 the 5G Automotive Association signed a Letter of Intent with the European Automotive Telecom Alliance (EATA) for cooperation. [3] [4] [5] [6]. [7]

Organization

The 5GAA is a registered voluntary association [8]. It has a hierarchical structure:

there are 12 top (platinium) members, including the founders, prime (gold) members, having the right to propose members for leading positions and general members [9] [10]

In 2018, the 5G Automotive Association has more than 80 member companies.

Work

The 5G Automotive Association works for the standardization needed for the implementation of driverless, autonomous driving in cooperation with standards organizations such as ETSI, 3GPP and SAE [11]

A second task is the information of the public on the emerging technology [12] by demonstrating feasibility and holding conferences on the topic [13] [14]

See also

References

  1. Scott Bicheno (September 27, 2016). "Car, network and chip giants form 5G car club". Telecom news.
  2. "5G Automotive Association und European Automotive Telecom Alliance unterzeichnen Absichtserklärung für Partnerschaft" (in German). Der Tagesspiegel. 2017-03-03.
  3. "Telekommunikations- und Automobilunternehmen gründen globale branchenübergreifende 5G Automotive Association" (in German). Volkswagen Group.
  4. "Eine große Allianz für vernetzte Autos entsteht" (in German). Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
  5. Sven Prawitz (September 27, 2016). "OEMs gründen 5G Automotive Association". Vogel Communications Group.
  6. "Autobauer gründen Allianz für vernetzte Autos" (in German). Handelsblatt.
  7. "Telcos and automotive players unite for 5G automotive association". Connected CarTech. September 29, 2016.
  8. "5GAA - 5G Automotive Association e.V." (in German). 5GAA.
  9. "The 5GAA offers different membership categories".
  10. "Cetecom schliesst sich der 5G AUTOMOTIVE ASSOCIATION an" (in German).
  11. "5G Automotive Association". LobbyFacts.
  12. "5GAA, BMW Group, Ford and Groupe PSA Exhibit First European Demonstration of C-V2X Direct Communication Interoperability Between Multiple Automakers". Jul 11, 2018.
  13. "5GAA confirmed as Organisational Partner for Baltic Sea Region 5G Forum Riga, Lativa – 27 and 28 September 2018". August 17, 2018.
  14. Roger C. Lanctot (May 8, 2018). "To 5G or not to 5G? Automotive safety may hang in the balance". International Telecommunication Union.
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