JCS_V1_N1_RP5 Gerardine Mary Journal on Communication Engineering and Systems 2277-5242 1 1 60 62 VANET, UWB Application, Traffic and Automotive Application The goal of this work is to implement vehicle-to-infrastructure and vehicle-to-vehicle communications, creating wireless ad-hoc vehicle networks, or Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs). The objective is to specify, design and implement embedded systems and wireless communication protocols in which distance, position and identity information is combined with mobile ad-hoc networking to create the possibility to implement all kinds of localized applications in vehicular environments. November 2011 - January 2012 Copyright © 2012 i-manager publications. All rights reserved. i-manager Publications http://www.imanagerpublications.com/Article.aspx?ArticleId=1747