autonomous vehicles

Arriving at our Destination: implications of autonomous vessels

06/05/2026
Insight
Author(s): Val Jervis
Spectrum management Radio engineering Technology and infrastructure

In an earlier Insight from February 2023, we considered challenges which need to be addressed to make autonomous vessels a reality, and the current solutions which exist to overcome these challenges. The vision is a vessel that can undertake any sea journey (coastal or international) where the operating system of the vessel is able to[…]

Status of 5G field trials for connected and autonomous vehicles in Europe and North America

05/06/2020
Project
Client: Telecom Technology Center Taiwan
Author(s): Selçuk Kırtay, Val Jervis, Yi Shen Chan
Radio engineering Technology and infrastructure

Plum produced a report for the Telecom Technology Center on the status of field trials involving connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) in Europe and North America. The report provided a selection of case studies involving the use of cellular technology (4G/5G) in developing: vehicle-to-everything technologies enabling interaction with infrastructure, other vehicles, networks and pedestrians; and[…]