Concepedia

TLDR

Car2X refers to interactions among vehicles, between vehicles and infrastructure, and vice versa. This manifesto introduces Car2X communications, summarizes its core building blocks, and serves as a living guide to the Consortium’s ongoing and upcoming projects and specifications. It outlines the main building blocks, details current and future funded projects, and presents concepts and technologies identified by the Consortium as essential for standardization.

Abstract

This document summarizes and describes the main building blocks of the Car2X Communication System as it is pursued by the Car2Car Communication Consortium (C2C-CC). “Car2X” means interactions among cars, between cars and infrastructures, and viceversa. It provides interested readers with an introduction to Car2X communications. It is intended to be a living document which will be complemented according to the progress of the work of the C2C-CC. One main objective of this document is to give insight into ongoing and upcoming activities, such as public funded projects which target to contribute to the C2C-CC specifications, an overview on ongoing work and results achieved so far. In addition, this document provides concepts and technologies that have been developed or identified by the C2C-CC and assessed as necessary building blocks to be proposed for a standard.