EU lawmakers back wifi-based car standard in win for Volkswagen

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EU lawmakers back wifi-based car standard in win for Volkswagen

BMW and Qualcomm lose out.

The European Commission's push for a wifi-based standard for cars backed by Volkswagen took a big step forward on Wednesday after EU lawmakers endorsed the move over 5G technology promoted by BMW and Qualcomm. The EU executive wants to set benchmarks for internet connected cars, a market that ...

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