It serves as a lobbying group for the European Union on behalf of its membership.
[1] Their interests are government investments in the widespread deployment of short-range 5G wireless technology dubbed Cellular V2X.
[2] The 5GAA registered as a registered voluntary association in September 2016, by three German automotive manufacturers (AUDI AG, BMW Group, Daimler AG) and five major 5G patent holders (Ericsson, Huawei, Intel, Nokia and Qualcomm).
[6] In 2017, the 5GAA signed a letter of intent with the European Automotive Telecom Alliance (EATA) for collaboration.
[8][9] The Delegated Act was ultimately rejected by the EU Member States, due to the fact that 5.9 GHz ITS band must be technology neutral.