US to take 'fresh look' at opening automakers' key spectrum band

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US to take 'fresh look' at opening automakers' key spectrum band

Could boost Wi-Fi use.

The US Federal Communications Commission plans to vote in June on launching a new review of a key spectrum band reserved for automakers that could boost Wi-Fi use, a person briefed on the matter said on Tuesday. In 1999, the FCC reserved 75 megahertz of spectrum in the 5.9 GHz band for automakers...

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