Motive Reviews & Pricing

Key Features

• ELD Compliance: Simplify ELD compliance with FMCSA registration. Pass DOT audit checks with violation alerts and automatic log audit procedures. Drivers can focus on driving and get real-time HOS violation alerts. Use the system in remote locations without a network.
• Vehicle Tracking: Access GPS-enabled driver and vehicle tracking capabilities from any location. Get live updates and insights into fleets about vehicle destinations, fault codes, directions and speed. Share ETAs with customers to improve visibility and customer satisfaction and avoid unnecessary check-in calls.
• Smart Dashcam: Access AI videos to identify risky driver behavior that requires supportive evidence-based driver coaching. Create, store and manage videos that can act as evidence and help avoid false claims during accidents.
• IFTA Reporting: Automate tax reporting and minimize the administrative burden associated with manual fuel tax calculations. Reduce the chances of human errors and inconsistencies. Add fuel receipts from CSV files by fuel vendors using the app from any location.
• Safety and Coaching: Identify unwanted driver behavior and avoid accidents with personalized self-coaching based on captured videos. Enable managers to use driver scores to reward and encourage best-performing drivers.
• Vehicle Utilization: Automatically spot idling vehicles. Access a comprehensive dashboard with utilization rates based on terminal groups, drivers or vehicles.
• Asset Tracking: Enable trailer and asset tracking in real time using an asset gateway. Access historical and live location information to avoid yard hunts, vehicle misuse and thefts. Improve customer experiences with automated geofence status alerts.
• Inspection and Diagnostic: Provide customizable fleet and equipment inspection forms. Get custom alerts for fleet defects. Administrators can analyze maintenance trends and asset health with advanced reports, detailed vehicle information and inspection history.
• Messaging Center: Send messages to fleet managers and drivers through the dashboard to simplify communication. Push automatic distraction-free notifications and alerts to drivers when vehicles are at rest. Broadcast messages to multiple drivers at once that include delivery and read receipts.
• Driver Workflow Management: Access a driver app for dispatch assistance. An intuitive interface with step-by-step instructions helps streamline driver operations. Check tasks automatically on the app after drivers reach specified locations.
• Open API: Provide free access to developer accounts to integrate solutions with pre-existing operations, workflows and platforms. Deliver end-to-end assistance with the self-developer portal.
• App Marketplace: Get several apps, including Uber Freights, Convoy, Sentry, RoseRocket, ProTransport and more.
• Facility Insights: Gain in-depth warehouse details, including time of arrival, average vehicle dwell time, total stops, address and carrier reviews to streamline vehicle scheduling tasks.
• Wifi Hotspot: Drivers can access an instant 4G LTE hotspot in vehicles. Share HOS, event and vehicle information in real time.
• Smart Load Board: Use tailored recommendations to match suitable loads. Select from a list of 1000+ loads from verified brokers with details like weight, commodities and rates.

Approach to Common Challenges

• Accurate Real-Time Visibility: Eliminate guesswork with Motive's real-time GPS tracking. Track the location and status of every vehicle to gain instant insights into driver activity, stops, routes and estimated arrival times. Make informed decisions that optimize fleet operations and improve customer service.
• Reduced Human Error: Automate manual tasks like driver logs, route planning and dispatch. Minimize errors and improve data accuracy by removing the risk of human mistakes in tedious operations.
• Improved Driver Performance and Safety: Prioritize driver safety by monitoring behavior with in-vehicle cameras and sensors. Pinpoint risky driving habits like speeding, harsh braking or distracted driving. Identify these issues to implement targeted coaching programs and minimize the risk of accidents.
• Proactive Maintenance: Prevent costly breakdowns with proactive maintenance. Motive's diagnostics helps schedule preventive maintenance reminders based on mileage or engine health. Proactively identify potential issues before they escalate to maximize fleet uptime and minimize downtime.
• Enhanced Customer Satisfaction: Deliver exceptional customer service through improved on-time deliveries and streamlined communication. Monitor driver progress and anticipate potential delays, keeping customers informed about their deliveries. Automate tasks and ensure a smoother overall experience for customers.

Cost of Ownership

Limitations

• Challenging to edit ELD logs.
• Cumbersome to resolve driving time inaccuracies.
• Dashcam requires better visibility.

Training Resources

• Webinars: Attend interactive sessions and live or on-demand webinars by Motive experts for a deep dive into Motive’s connected platform.
• Comprehensive Guides: Discover detailed guides on all features to optimize the solution best.
• Training Videos: Explore beginner-friendly online training videos to understand how the platform works.

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