Published in Business Wire on March 25, 2025
BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC), the trusted source for defining how vehicles interact with devices and the world to enhance the consumer experience through standardized, secure, and convenient connectivity solutions, announced today its CCC Digital Key™ Certification Program now includes coverage for Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE) and ultra-wideband (UWB) technologies. This expansion builds on the existing certification, which addresses the Near-Field Communication (NFC) components of a digital key solution, and will incorporate additional functionalities, such as remote access, passive entry, and passive start.
The inclusion of Bluetooth® LE and UWB in the CCC Digital Key™ Certification Program ensures that digital key solutions developed by members meet the highest standards for interoperability, security and functionality. By certifying solutions that leverage these three complementary technologies – NFC, Bluetooth® LE, and UWB – the CCC enables automotive manufacturers, device makers, and technology providers to deliver seamless, trusted access and improved user experience.
“The evolution of CCC Digital Key™ Certification Program reflects our ongoing commitment to advancing technologies that simplify and secure how vehicles and devices work together,” said Alysia Johnson, President of CCC. “By expanding our support of Bluetooth® LE and UWB, we’re enabling a future where consumers can rely on seamless and private access to their vehicles, no matter the device or manufacturer.”
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