Networkcar(R) Named Winner of Best Commercial Vehicle Solution at Telematics Update Awards
SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 26, 2005 -- Networkcar(R), a Reynolds and Reynolds company , today announced that its Networkfleet(TM) wireless fleet management solution has been named the winner of the Best Commercial Vehicle Solution for the second year in a row at the Annual Telematics Update Magazine Telematics Award program.
The Telematics Update Awards is the only event of its type to recognize industry leaders such as suppliers, OEMs, service providers and software developers whose hard work, innovation and talent are bringing real value to telematics products and services.
Networkcar, which specializes in remotely monitoring vehicle performance and location, won the top honor against finalists in the commercial vehicle solution category including GE Trailer Fleet Services, @Road and MobileAria.
"Winning the award last year was an honor," stated Dave Dutch, president of Networkcar. "Winning the award this year is not only an honor but a validation of the unique value of a solution that combines both remote diagnostics and automatic vehicle location (AVL). We are pleased that Networkfleet continues to grow in popularity in the marketplace and our industry."
Networkcar's wireless fleet management solution, Networkfleet, collects and organizes detailed performance and location-based information directly from a vehicle's engine computer and a global positioning system (GPS). This information is then transmitted wirelessly from the vehicle and made available to fleet managers via a personalized Web site accessible 24/7. Vehicle location and diagnostics information enable fleet managers to reduce operating costs, improve driver productivity and more efficiently manage their assets.
About Networkcar
Networkcar ( http://www.networkcar.com/ ) is the leading provider of around-the-clock services for remotely monitoring the performance, location and security of fleet and consumer vehicles. Networkcar's wireless in-vehicle technology merges patented remote diagnostic systems with GPS-based Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) technology. Networkcar's wireless fleet management solution, Networkfleet, helps fleet operators reduce operating costs and improve productivity by providing remote online access to detailed vehicle information ranging from vehicle location to fuel efficiency trend data. Networkcar's consumer Telematics product allows car owners to increase safety and security, save time and reduce the cost of ownership with preventive maintenance and early problem detection. The company recently received a 2004 Technology Leadership Award from Frost and Sullivan for Remote Vehicle Diagnostics (RVD) and a 2005 Telematics Update Magazine Award for Best Commercial Vehicle Solution. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
About Reynolds
Reynolds and Reynolds ( http://www.reyrey.com/ ) helps automobile dealers sell cars and take care of customers. Serving dealers since 1927, it is the leading provider of dealer management systems in the U.S. and Canada. Reynolds ranked first among major DMS providers in the most recent study of dealership satisfaction by the National Automobile Dealers Association. The company's award-winning product, service and training solutions include a full range of retail Web and Customer Relationship Management solutions, e-learning and consulting services, documents, data management and integration, networking and support and leasing services. Seventy of the Ward's Dealer Business e-Dealer 100 leaders rely on Reynolds Web Solutions to manage their presence on the Internet. Reynolds serves automotive retailers and OEMs globally through its incadea solution and a worldwide partner network, as well as through its consulting practice.