BT has halted its pilot to transform street cabinets into EV charging stations after a promising start in East Lothian, Scotland. Financial challenges, including rising costs and profit declines, are speculated as reasons.
BT Group has placed the UK’s largest EV order, adding 3,500 electric vehicles to its fleet of over 27,000. Aiming for 8,000 EVs by 2026, this move aligns with its net-zero goal by 2031.
NXP’s strategic acquisition of TTTech Auto marks a pivotal enhancement in the automotive software realm. By integrating TTTech Auto’s safety systems and middleware expertise, NXP aims to revolutionize the automotive industry.
Nokia Bell Labs is pioneering lunar communication through the Lunar Surface Communication System with Intuitive Machines. This 4G/LTE network will power seamless connectivity for upcoming lunar missions, enhancing communications for exploration vehicles.
Nokia and Motorola Solutions have launched a groundbreaking 4G/5G drone solution to bolster public safety and industry operations. Integrating advanced hardware and software, this innovative system supports first responders and critical industries.
The UK government is launching three innovative satellite projects to improve broadband access in remote areas. Combining LEO and GEO technology, these initiatives target isolated regions like Rathlin Island and Papa Stour.
MetTel’s new role as a Starlink Authorized Reseller enhances connectivity with low-Earth orbit satellites. This partnership expands voice over IP accessibility, ensuring high-speed, low-latency communications.
GXC, a Texas-based private 4G/5G provider, is set to be acquired by California’s Motive Companies. This strategic move enhances GXC’s advanced 5G services for industrial applications, leveraging Motive’s expertise.
AT&T’s collaboration with Voltpost ushers in a new era of curbside EV charging, transforming lampposts into modular charging units. This initiative, leveraging IoT connectivity for optimal charger reliability, aims to enhance urban electric vehicle infrastructure across Detroit and beyond.
The Republic of Korea Navy is enhancing its military capabilities by implementing a private 5G network for its Smart Naval Port project. This collaboration with Samsung and KT aims to revolutionize naval operations with AI-enabled connectivity, real-time video control, and optimized security.
