This edition features a call to participate in the 2026 IEEE VTS Motor Vehicles Challenge, the latest news from select VTS chapters, and enlightening articles contributed by experts, gathered from the Connected and Automated Vehicles, Transportation Systems, and Mobile Radio columns in the September 2025 edition of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine. It also includes recently published papers from the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and the IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, providing valuable insights.

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The 2026 IEEE VTS Motor Vehicles Challenge (MVC 2026) will focus on powertrain design and energy management of a refrigerated lorry. The team registration deadline to participate in the challenge is 31 January 2026, and the solution deadline is 1 March 2026.   Read More...

As part of the IEEElevate: Drones and Mobility event, students and participants visited the Laboratorio Institucional de Análisis de Vehículos y Movilidad Sostenible (LIAVMS) at Escuela Politécnica Nacional.   Read More...

The my5G Portal, developed by Digital Nasional Berhad and Ericsson, serves as a dynamic hub that showcases the transformative potential of 5G across industries. The IEEE Malaysia ComSoc/VTS Joint Chapter organized an onsite visit on 10 June 2025.   Read More...

The IEEE Kolkata Section-Rourkela Joint Chapter took part in organizing IEEE INDISCON 2025, the flagship conference of the IEEE India Council.   Read More...

The Google-backed company Waymo has been around for more than a decade with its robotaxi service.   Read More...

The level of automation depends on how much interaction is required with the outside world.   Read More...

A joint workshop on 6G coordination between 3GPP and O-RAN Alliance was held in Sophia Antipolis, France, from 24 to 25 April 2025.   Read More...

This month from the IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology (OJVT), we feature a paper on non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) and the future of 6G; a paper on a novel hybrid electric-vehicle charging management and security (H-EVCMS) framework; and the recent special issue on current research trends and open challenges for 6G-enabled vehicle-to-everything networks.   Read More...

A grid-aligned sparse Bayesian learning (GA-BL) solution is proposed for determining the DoA, delay, and Doppler shift parameters.   Read More...

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