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Geotab Surpasses 5 Million Global Vehicle Subscriptions

Geotab surpassed 5 million connected vehicle subscriptions this past week.

A Geotab graphic highlighting 5 million vehicle subscriptions.

Geotab celebrates a major milestone of 5 million connected vehicle subscriptions worldwide, powered by 25 years of innovation, $150M in annual R&D investment, and industry-leading AI-driven insights that help fleets save money, boost safety, and reduce environmental impact.

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Geotab announced it has surpassed 5 million connected vehicle subscriptions worldwide.

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The last million subscriptions were added in less than two years.

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"Geotab's journey is about relentless innovation. We invest over $150M annually in R&D and hold 630 global patents, which have helped to shape the connected vehicle industry over the past 25 years. This 5 million milestone proves that our data-driven approach to fleet management is solving real-world challenges faced by businesses daily," said Neil Cawse, Founder and CEO of Geotab.

"With the rapid adoption of AI, we expect the next five years to be as transformative as the last 25."

Saving Money and Improving Fleet Performance

Geotab's data insights help businesses improve their fleet operations, including a reduction in unexpected
vehicle downtime, improved safety, and reduced daily mileage through optimized route planning. These
improvements help fleets save money on fuel and other operating costs while also directly decreasing environmental impact.

The ability to deliver these tangible benefits is powered by the data generated from 5 million subscriptions, producing over 100 billion data points daily, equivalent to more than 37 trillion data points annually. This provides Geotab's AI and machine learning models with accurate benchmarks.

Geotab's mobility insights platform, Altitude by Geotab, is a business unit that processes privacy-assured, granular data on commercial vehicle movement.

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How Geotab's 25 Years of Led to a 5 Million Connected Vehicle Milestone

2025 marks Geotab's 25th anniversary, growing from a 2-person start-up to a 2900+ global organization.

Geotab has invested in research and development, continuously expanding its open-platform capabilities and building an ecosystem of over 700 partners globally. The Geotab Marketplace has grown and now features nearly 530 solutions for customers to choose from.

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