Tag: fleet tracking
Hoopo Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding
Israel-based Hoopo last week announced that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. The round, led by ZIM ZIM 5.72%↑ and theDOCK, brings the total funding raised to...
Geotab Partners With Utilimarc
Utilimarc has partnered with Geotab to provide the fleet industry sustainability initiatives and operational efficiencies. Minneapolis-based Utilimarc, which is already Geotab’s largest telematics provider, is expanding to provide...
Rand McNally Parent Acquires Australia’s Fleetsu
Rand McNally’s parent company TELEO Capitol strengthened its connected vehicle ambitions with this week’s acquisition of Australia-based Fleetsu. The parent company will merge Fleetsu with...
Verizon Connect Reveal Migrates to AWS
Verizon Connect has announced it recently migrated its entire Verizon Connect Reveal offering to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Verizon Connect, a fleet management software platform, now uses the AWS...
Google Launches Last Mile Fleet Solution and Fleet Routing API
Hoping to help fleet operators optimize delivery operations, Google announced the launch of Last Mile Fleet Solution from its Google Maps Platform. The company also launched its Cloud Fleet...
Geotab Partners With Free2Move for Telematics Product
Geotab has announced a partnership with Free2move, to deliver a telematics product for Stellantis brand vehicles in North America, including Ram, Dodge, Jeep and Chrysler. Free2move, the...
Moody’s Says Solera’s Acquisition of Spireon Totals $737.5 Million
Moody's Investors Service says Polaris Newco's (dba Solera) financial ratings are unchanged following a recently announced acquisition of Spireon for an estimated $737.5 million. Last week, Location Business News reported that the financial...
Connected and Autonomous Technologies Featured at ITS America Annual Meeting
This week’s ITS America’s Annual Meeting in Charlotte, N.C., featured a number of private companies exhibiting connected and autonomous vehicle solutions that were predominately tailored...
Family Locator Life360 Buying Tile for $205 Million
Company Competing With Apple in Personal Tracking Market
Family locator Life360 has announced that it plans to acquire tagging and tracking company Tile for $205 million in a deal...
Qualcomm Outlines Marketing Strategy: 5G, Automotive, Huge for Chipmaker
While not directly talking about location technology, Qualcomm president and CEO Cristiano Amon said, at a company investor’s meeting, that car companies are becoming tech companies that...