NHTSA estimated that onboard units (OBUs) supporting V2V communication functions would cost $350 per vehicle by 2020.

University review of USDOT cost estimates.

Made Public Date
05/08/2019
Identifier
2019-SC00425
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Based on current market factors, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has estimated that in-vehicle equipment such as on-board units (OBUs) that enable vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications and support security management functions would cost approximately $350 per vehicle in 2020.

System Cost

V2V OBU: $350 per vehicle