This year, we are excited to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VTS, the 100th edition of VTC, and the 140th anniversary of IEEE. 

The VTS is one of the oldest societies in IEEE. It started in 1949 as a Professional Group on Vehicular and Railroad Radio Communications in the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE).  The group was renamed as IRE Professional Group on Vehicular Communications (PGVC) in 1950. It experienced significant growth in its membership base, expanded its filed of interest, and had several name changes, including Vehicular Technology Group (VTG) in 1967, before becoming IEEE Vehicular Technology Society since 1978.

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