Enabling Accelerated Installation of Aftermarket On-Board Equipment for Connected Vehicles

This report summarizes previous findings and describes recent developments with regards to rapid introduction of aftermarket on-board equipment (OBE) devices for connected vehicles to the vehicle fleet. An integration assessment for aftermarket OBE devices will be discussed. An analysis of outside market forces that may affect driver adoption of connected vehicle technologies is shared. Finally, recommendations are provided for strategic approaches to foster the rapid introduction of aftermarket OBE devices and garner consumer interests to purchase these devices.