| BW | Bandwidth |
| CI | Controller Interface |
| CR | Coding Rate |
| CSS | Chirp Spread Spectrum |
| D2D | Device-to-Device |
| DTN | Delay Tolerant Network |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |
| GSM | Global System for Mobile communications |
| ITS | Intelligent Transportation Systems |
| ICMPv6 | Internet Control Message Protocol version 6 |
| IoV | Internet of Vehicles |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| IPv6 | Internet Protocol version 6 |
| ISM | Industrial, Scientific, and Medical |
| LPWAN | Low Power-Wide Area Network |
| LoRaWAN | Long Range Wide Area Network |
| MI | Modem Interface |
| OBD-II | On-Board Diagnostics II |
| OBU | Onboard Unit |
| PA | Packet interface |
| PDR | Packet Delivery Ratio |
| RA | Radio interface |
| RAT | Radio Access Technology |
| RFID | Radio-Frequency Identification |
| RI | Routing Interface |
| RSU | Road Side Unit |
| RSSI | Received Signal Strength Indicator |
| SCHC | Static Context Header Compression |
| SF | Spreading Factor |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
| V2V | Vehicle to Vehicle |