Motive

gomotive.com · San Francisco, United States of America

Motive (formerly KeepTruckin) provides an integrated fleet management and operations platform that combines telematics, dashcams, driver safety, compliance, and spend management tools to help trucking and other commercial vehicle operators monitor vehicles, reduce risk, and improve productivity. The company serves trucking fleets, logistics providers, construction, oil & gas, and other field‑based industries through a SaaS platform paired with proprietary hardware devices. It generates revenue primarily via recurring software subscriptions and hardware sales or leases to business customers.

  • IoT & Edge Platforms
  • Fleet Management
  • Asset Performance Management
Revenue
$600.0M
Employees
3,800
Founded
2013
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States of America

What 16 Arbolus experts think of Motive

NPS scores range widely from 1 to 10, but the majority of high spenders and Influencers score Motive in the 8-10 range. Renewal intent is strong among these segments; all large spenders intend to renew, with only occasional uncertainty among pilot phase or low-spend users. Stickiness is highest (MoreThan1Year) among committed renewals and high NPS, while Users or those in onboarding/offboarding or pilots display lower certainty. Experts consistently cite proven ROI, operational visibility, and safety improvements as strengths, while some see rigid contracts and support as weaknesses.Overall Customer Sentiment: Positive

Who reviewed Motive

Total customers 16 15 current · 1 former
Reviews growth +11 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 67% (11)
  • Director 33% (5)
Product Leader Director NPS 5
Operations Leader C-Suite NPS 10 Will renew
Executive Director NPS 6 Undecided

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Sentiment

12 Net Promoter Score, from 16 scored reviews
  • Promoters 7
  • Passives 4
  • Detractors 5

Cumulative NPS by month

-2 over 6 months
  • Jan 10
  • Apr 7
  • May 7
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 7
  • Oct 8

Net Promoter Score across 3 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 48 across 3 companies.

Praised

  • Comprehensive Compliance and Reporting
  • Operational Efficiency and ROI
  • Unified Platform and Ease of Use
  • Enterprise System Integration

Criticised

  • Strict Contracts
  • Integration and Predictive Analytics
  • Support Responsiveness
  • Lagging AI Capabilities

What customers say

Comprehensive Compliance and Reporting
“The system helps track compliance, manage risk, and use real-time vehicle data to coach drivers, which lets us document incidents effectively and reduce claims.”
Operational Efficiency and ROI
“Motive saved us money on insurance and made compliance effortless, while features like AI dashcams and real-time GPS materially lowered our operational risk.”
Unified Platform and Ease of Use
“We use one platform for telematics, safety, and asset tracking. It’s intuitive, easy to roll out to teams, and has helped us coordinate assets and improve field response times.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 64%
  • Will renew 7
  • Undecided 3
  • Not renewing 1

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 71% 7 answers
  • Director 33% 3 answers
  • Not specified 100% 1 answer
  • 9.1/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 7.7/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 10/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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